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territorial

/ˌtɛɹ.əˈtɔɹ.i.əl/

Meaning 1

defensive about one's personal space

“The dog was territorial and barked at strangers.”
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Illustration of territorial: defensive about one's personal space

Meaning 2

related to a specific area or region.

“The territorial cat defended its space fiercely.”
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Illustration of territorial: related to a specific area or region.