heathlands

Definition of heathlandsnext
plural of heathland
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Noun
  • The eastern red varietal, specifically, is red and yellow and pops well in meadows and rocky slopes.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The wheel bug is commonly found in meadows and woodlands, on trees and shrubs in neighborhoods, and occasionally on buildings, especially near outdoor lights at night.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There were woodlands, grasslands and ponds for ducks and geese and other birds to enjoy.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Here, golden grasslands replace waterfalls, and the horizon seems to stretch forever.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This rotation mimics the natural migration of wild bison and keeps the pastures from being overgrazed.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Just off Helen Highway, the coffee shop opens onto rolling pastures and sweeping views of Yonah Mountain.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Commoners relied on swamps, fens, forests, and heaths for fuel, gravel, stone, and wood to make tools and to build and repair houses.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • There, ladies and gentlemen rode the moors, shot pigeons, and did other wildly romantic activities for an imaginative eleven-year-old.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The story centers on genius detective Holmes’ investigation into the deaths of members of the Baskerville family, supposedly at the hands of a demonic hound that walks the moors.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The terrain favors glades and varied pitches, and the compact base keeps logistics simple.
    Caroline Tell, CNN Money, 25 Feb. 2026
  • On the one hand, winter brings fresh powder, steep descents, and the chance to traverse beautiful glades.
    Graham Averill, Outside, 16 Jan. 2026
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“Heathlands.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heathlands. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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