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| a tract of ground kept in its natural state, about or adjacent to a residence, as for the preservation of game, for walking, riding, or the like |
| an area of land reserved by the national government for recreational use |
| an area of land managed to conserve wildlife or plant habitat or other natural features |
| a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category of woody plant that is distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, usually less than 6m tall |
| a piece of land covered or cultivated with grass, usually intended to be mown for hay |
| ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown |
| a thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes, especially such a thicket planted as a fence between any two portions of land |
| a tract of level uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation |
| a dense collection of trees covering a relatively large area, larger than woods |
| a forest in a climate with high annual rainfall and no dry season |
| the substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree, used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items |
| a dense collection of trees covering a relatively small area; smaller than a forest |
| an unsettled and uncultivated tract of land left in its natural state |
| a large, undeveloped, humid forest, especially in a tropical region, that is home to many wild plants and animals |
| low-lying land that is regularly flooded, especially such land that is drier than a bog or a marsh |
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- a tract of ground kept in its natural state, about or adjacent to a residence, as for the preservation of game, for walking, riding, or the like
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- The biggest park in NYC is Central Park.
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national park, national parks(noun)
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- an area of land reserved by the national government for recreational use
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- The first national park was the United States' Yellowstone National Park, established in 1872.
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nature reserve, nature reserves(noun)
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- an area of land managed to conserve wildlife or plant habitat or other natural features
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- Sometimes people are not allowed to enter a nature reserve.
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wildlife sanctuary, nature preserve, reservation
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- a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category of woody plant that is distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, usually less than 6m tall
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- Let's plant some bushes around the house.
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meadow, meadows[ˈmɛdəʊ](noun)
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- a piece of land covered or cultivated with grass, usually intended to be mown for hay
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- The farmer owned several meadows right next to his farm.
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- ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown
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- I love walking barefoot across the lawn.
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hedge, hedges[hedʒ](noun)
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- a thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes, especially such a thicket planted as a fence between any two portions of land
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- He trims the hedge once a week.
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heath, heaths['hiːθ](noun)
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- a tract of level uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation
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- Heaths form extensive and highly diverse communities across Australia in humid and sub-humid areas.
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forest, forests[ˈfɒɹəst](noun)
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- a dense collection of trees covering a relatively large area, larger than woods
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- They saw several squirrels while they were walking through the forest.
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rain forest, rain forests(noun)
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- a forest in a climate with high annual rainfall and no dry season
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- Have you ever been to a rain forest?
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wood['wʊd](uncountable noun)
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- the substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree, used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items
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- Our dining room table is made out of wood.
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woods['wʊds](noun plural form)
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- a dense collection of trees covering a relatively small area; smaller than a forest
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- The kids are chasing each other through the woods.
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wilderness[ˈwɪl.də.nɪs](uncountable noun)
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- an unsettled and uncultivated tract of land left in its natural state
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- He walked through the wilderness without seeing anyone for a long time.
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jungle, jungles[ˈʤʌŋɡl](noun)
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- a large, undeveloped, humid forest, especially in a tropical region, that is home to many wild plants and animals
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swampland, swamplands['swɒmplænd](noun)
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- low-lying land that is regularly flooded, especially such land that is drier than a bog or a marsh
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- A common feature of swampland is water stagnation.
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Word and Definition
Tries: 0nature reserve | an area of land managed to conserve wildlife or plant habitat or other natural features |
lawn | ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown |
swampland | low-lying land that is regularly flooded, especially such land that is drier than a bog or a marsh |
wilderness | an unsettled and uncultivated tract of land left in its natural state |
national park | an area of land reserved by the national government for recreational use |
rain forest | a forest in a climate with high annual rainfall and no dry season |
hedge | a thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes, especially such a thicket planted as a fence between any two portions of land |
wood | the substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree, used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items |
park | a tract of ground kept in its natural state, about or adjacent to a residence, as for the preservation of game, for walking, riding, or the like |
meadow | a piece of land covered or cultivated with grass, usually intended to be mown for hay |
jungle | a large, undeveloped, humid forest, especially in a tropical region, that is home to many wild plants and animals |
woods | a dense collection of trees covering a relatively small area; smaller than a forest |
bush | a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category of woody plant that is distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, usually less than 6m tall |
heath | a tract of level uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation |
forest | a dense collection of trees covering a relatively large area, larger than woods |
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Tries: 0 | a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category of woody plant that is distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, usually less than 6m tall |
| a large, undeveloped, humid forest, especially in a tropical region, that is home to many wild plants and animals |
| a dense collection of trees covering a relatively large area, larger than woods |
| ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown |
| a dense collection of trees covering a relatively small area; smaller than a forest |
| an unsettled and uncultivated tract of land left in its natural state |
| a thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes, especially such a thicket planted as a fence between any two portions of land |
| a piece of land covered or cultivated with grass, usually intended to be mown for hay |
| a tract of level uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation |
| a forest in a climate with high annual rainfall and no dry season |
| low-lying land that is regularly flooded, especially such land that is drier than a bog or a marsh |
| an area of land reserved by the national government for recreational use |
| a tract of ground kept in its natural state, about or adjacent to a residence, as for the preservation of game, for walking, riding, or the like |
