grassland
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grass·land

noun \-ˌland\

Definition of GRASSLAND

1
: farmland occupied chiefly by forage plants and especially grasses
2
a : land on which the natural dominant plant forms are grasses and forbs
b : an ecological community in which the characteristic plants are grasses

Examples of GRASSLAND

  1. <stunning pictures of the giraffes and zebras roaming the grasslands of Africa>

First Known Use of GRASSLAND

1682

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