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nounland where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life
Definition that contains grassland
- bent an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges
- savannah a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions
- anteater nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata
- savanna a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions
- aardvark nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata
- veld elevated open grassland in southern Africa
- veldt elevated open grassland in southern Africa
- plains pocket gopher gopher of chiefly grasslands of central North America
- holy clover Eurasian perennial herb having pale pink flowers and curved pods; naturalized in Britain and North America grasslands on calcareous soils; important forage crop and source of honey in Britain
- evergreen grass coarse perennial Eurasian grass resembling oat; found on roadside verges and rough grassland and in hay meadows; introduced in North America for forage