heathlands

plural of heathland

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for heathlands
Noun
  • El Niño can also wreak havoc on the many marine ecosystems that support the world’s fishing industries, including coral reefs and seagrass meadows.
    Dillon Amaya, The Conversation, 12 June 2026
  • Woodland walks, wildflower meadows, broad lawns, and a resurfaced tennis court accompany views toward the Chiltern Hills.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • According to the team’s modeling, grasslands contain about 40 percent of Earth’s AM infrastructures, with particularly high concentrations predicted in the Florida Everglades, the Tibetan plateau in Asia, and South Sudan in Africa.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 11 June 2026
  • Yet the grasslands and many other pastoral areas turned into solar farms are not sandy deserts.
    Sanggay Tashi, The Conversation, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Every morning, hundreds of sheep arrive for milking in the village from the high pastures of Mount Nemrut, Turkey.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • The architect transformed eight 40-foot shipping containers into a nearly 2,600-square-foot residence overlooking peaceful cow pastures.
    Caitlin Gunther, Architectural Digest, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Commoners relied on swamps, fens, forests, and heaths for fuel, gravel, stone, and wood to make tools and to build and repair houses.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But then, yeah, there’s the tweed jacket, elbow patches, the cabin on the moors.
    Longreads, Longreads, 26 May 2026
  • Six audibly groans, like the cyhyraeth echoing on the moors.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 May 2026
Noun
  • The terrain favors glades and varied pitches, and the compact base keeps logistics simple.
    Caroline Tell, CNN Money, 25 Feb. 2026
  • On the one hand, winter brings fresh powder, steep descents, and the chance to traverse beautiful glades.
    Graham Averill, Outside, 16 Jan. 2026
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“Heathlands.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heathlands. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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