- rangeland
- noun Date: 1931 land used or suitable for range
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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Rangeland — refers to expansive, mostly unimproved lands on which a significant proportion of the natural vegetation is native grasses, grass like plants, forbs, and shrubs. Rangeland also consists of areas seeded to native or adapted introduced species that … Wikipedia
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rangeland — /raynj land /, n. range (def. 17). [1930 35; RANGE + LAND] * * * ▪ grazing land also called Range, any extensive area of land that is occupied by native herbaceous or shrubby vegetation which is grazed by domestic or wild herbivores. The … Universalium
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rangeland — noun (also rangelands) open country used for grazing or hunting animals … English new terms dictionary
rangeland — range•land [[t]ˈreɪndʒˌlænd[/t]] n. cvb ahb. range 16) • Etymology: 1930–35 … From formal English to slang
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