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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. originating where it is found;
- Example: "the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo"
- Example: "autochthonous rocks and people and folktales"
- Example: "endemic folkways"
- Example: "the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan"
[syn: autochthonal, autochthonic, autochthonous, endemic, indigenous]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Autochthonal \Au*toch"tho*nal\, Authochthonic
\Au`thoch*thon"ic\, Autochthonous \Au*toch"tho*nous\, a.
   Aboriginal; indigenous; native.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

autochthonal
    adj 1: originating where it is found; "the autochthonal fauna of
           Australia includes the kangaroo"; "autochthonous rocks
           and people and folktales"; "endemic folkways"; "the Ainu
           are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan"
           [syn: autochthonal, autochthonic, autochthonous,
           endemic, indigenous]