bottomlands

Definition of bottomlandsnext
plural of bottomland
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Noun
  • The Andes’ natural features could symbolically integrate both the North (snowcapped peaks) and the South (hot lowlands).
    Sebastian Smee, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • During the grueling descent to the lowlands, the parting gift fortified us while providing a constant reminder of Dorje’s concern for our well-being.
    Geoff Childs, The Conversation, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • These billowing grasslands, rising up to heights of 10 feet, were once the largest continuous ecosystem on the continent, with more biodiversity than any place in the world aside from the Amazon rainforest.
    Matt Kirouac, Travel + Leisure, 20 May 2026
  • Like the Columbia River Gorge, a Pacific Northwest icon where waterfalls tumble from towering cliffs, the landscape shifts from rainforest to arid grasslands in under two hours, and a historic highway is being transformed into a car-free trail.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • The annual Belwin Bison Festival celebrates the release of the NorthStar Bison herd back onto the prairies at Belwin Conservancy.
    Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 13 May 2026
  • First opened in 1876, outdoor enthusiasts love exploring Forest Park’s nature reserve, which is made up of more than 170 acres of forests, woodlands, savannas, prairies, wetlands, and more than 3 miles of waterways.
    Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • The best lunar views actually come when the moon is only half-lit or slightly gibbous, when long shadows carve dramatic detail across craters, mountains and vast lava plains along the lunar sunrise line.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 22 May 2026
  • The resources, plains and mountains of present-day Colorado provided food, shelter and a way of life for Indians throughout the region.
    Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • Earth’s biosphere includes microbes, forests, savannas, animals, and more.
    Big Think, Big Think, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Elephants are among the planet’s most majestic creatures, gentle giants who walk steadfastly through the savannas, forests and deserts of Africa and Asia.
    Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Pair it with a coordinating jacket, classic slingback flats, and pearl jewelry to elevate it even more.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Glamour, 14 May 2026
  • Those who want something a little more polished than a sneaker for travel-heavy days will love these Naturalizer ballet flats, which have that same foot-supporting insole.
    Madeline Merinuk, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Patches of seagrass meadows and mangrove forests line the coasts, as do mudflats that serve as crucial feeding sites for migratory birds.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 14 May 2026
  • In the spring, the meadows burst with wildflowers, while oaks, aspens, and cottonwoods transform into vivid shades of yellow, red, and orange come fall.
    Vivian Chung, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2026
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“Bottomlands.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bottomlands. Accessed 25 May. 2026.

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