bottomland

bottomland
Synonyms and related words:
alkali flat, alluvial plain, basin, baygall, bog, bottom, bottoms, buffalo wallow, bushveld, campo, champaign, champaign country, coastal plain, delta, desert, down, downs, everglade, fell, fen, fenland, flat, flat country, flatland, flats, glade, grass veld, grassland, heath, hog wallow, holm, lande, level, llano, lowland, lowlands, lunar mare, marais, mare, marish, marsh, marshland, meadow, mere, mesa, mesilla, mire, moor, moorland, morass, moss, mud, mud flat, open country, pampa, pampas, peat bog, peneplain, plain, plains, plateau, playa, prairie, quagmire, quicksand, salt flat, salt marsh, salt pan, savanna, sebkha, slob land, slough, sough, steppe, sump, swale, swamp, swampland, table, tableland, taiga, tree veld, tundra, upland, vega, veld, wallow, wash, weald, wide-open spaces, wold

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  • bottomland — ottomland n. low lying alluvial land near a river. Syn: bottom. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bottomland — ☆ bottomland [bät′əmland΄ ] n. low land through which a river flows, rich in alluvial deposits; flood plain: sometimes written bottom land * * * bot·tom·land (bŏtʹəm lănd ) n. See bottom. * * * …   Universalium

  • bottomland — ☆ bottomland [bät′əmland΄ ] n. low land through which a river flows, rich in alluvial deposits; flood plain: sometimes written bottom land …   English World dictionary

  • bottomland meadow — užliejamoji pieva statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Derlinga šienaujama pieva upės slėnyje, periodiškai užliejama per potvynius, polaidžius. atitikmenys: angl. bottomland meadow; flood plain meadow vok. Auenwiese, f;… …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • bottomland — noun Date: 1728 low lying land along a watercourse often used in plural < the fertile bottomlands > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • bottomland — noun Flat land along a river, lying few feet above normal high water, often consisting of alluvial deposits and naturally fertile …   Wiktionary

  • bottomland —    A lowland along an alluvial river plain [16] …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • bottomland — bot|tom|land [ batəm,lænd ] noun count an area where there used to be a river or lake …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • bottomland —    (not recommended)    use flood plain. An obsolete, informal term loosely applied to varying portions of a flood plain.    SW …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • bottomland — noun N. Amer. low lying land, typically by a river …   English new terms dictionary

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