heathland

UK
/ˈhiːθ.lənd/
US
/ˈhiθ.lənd/

Translations

heathlandnoun
heathlands
pl
The heathland was covered in purple heather.
Пустошь была покрыта фиолетовым вереском.
вересковая пустошь
The wildlife in the heathland is diverse and unique.
Живая природа в вересковой пустоши разнообразна и уникальна.
Additional translations
Synonyms
heathlandadjective
UK
/ˈhiːθ.lənd/
US
/ˈhiθ.lənd/
Attributive use: e.g., "heathland birds", "heathland habitat".

Definitions

heathlandnoun
A tract of open and uncultivated land, typically covered with heather, gorse, and coarse grasses.
The hikers enjoyed the vast expanse of heathland, with its vibrant purple heather and diverse wildlife.
An individual tract or area of heathland.
Several small heathlands were restored within the conservation zone.
heathlandadjective
Relating to or characteristic of heathland (used before another noun).
Heathland species often thrive in nutrient-poor soils.