territorial
ter|ri|to|rial /t'erɪt'ɔːriəl/
1 [ADJ] usu ADJ n
Territorial means concerned with the ownership of a particular area of land or water.
It is the only republic which has no territorial disputes with the others...
2 [ADJ]
If you describe an animal or its behaviour as territorial, you mean that it has an area which it regards as its own, and which it defends when other animals try to enter it.
Two cats or more in one house will also exhibit territorial behaviour.ter|ri|to|rial wa|ters
[N-PLURAL] usu poss/adj N
A country's territorial waters are the parts of the sea close to its coast which are recognized by international agreement to be under its control, especially with regard to fishing rights.
1 [ADJ] usu ADJ n
Territorial means concerned with the ownership of a particular area of land or water.
It is the only republic which has no territorial disputes with the others...
2 [ADJ]
If you describe an animal or its behaviour as territorial, you mean that it has an area which it regards as its own, and which it defends when other animals try to enter it.
Two cats or more in one house will also exhibit territorial behaviour.ter|ri|to|rial wa|ters
[N-PLURAL] usu poss/adj N
A country's territorial waters are the parts of the sea close to its coast which are recognized by international agreement to be under its control, especially with regard to fishing rights.