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MOORLAND
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss
Synonyms:
moor; moorland
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("moorland" is a kind of...):
champaign; field; plain (extensive tract of level open land)
Instance hyponyms:
Marston Moor (a former moor in northern England)
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