lowland (noun)

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• lowland — ► NOUN 1) (also lowlands) low lying country. 2) (the Lowlands) the part of Scotland lying south and east of the Highlands. DERIVATIVES lowlander noun …   English terms dictionary

• lowland fir — noun lofty fir of the Pacific coast of northwestern America having long curving branches and deep green leaves • Syn: ↑lowland white fir, ↑giant fir, ↑grand fir, ↑Abies grandis • Hypernyms: ↑silver fir * * * noun …   Useful english dictionary

• lowland white fir — noun lofty fir of the Pacific coast of northwestern America having long curving branches and deep green leaves • Syn: ↑lowland fir, ↑giant fir, ↑grand fir, ↑Abies grandis • Hypernyms: ↑silver fir * * * noun see …   Useful english dictionary

• lowland gorilla — noun : either of two gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla or G. gorilla graueri) that inhabit lowland rainforests of west central Africa * * * the eastern lowland gorilla or western lowland gorilla. See under gorilla …   Useful english dictionary

• lowland scots — noun Usage: capitalized L&S : Scots spoken in the Lowlands * * * Lowland Scots [Lowland Scots] ; » ↑Lallans …   Useful english dictionary

• lowland gorilla — noun Date: 1942 either of two gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla or G. gorilla graueri) that inhabit lowland rainforests of west central Africa …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Lowland Scots — noun The Germanic language variety traditionally spoken in Lowland Scotland and parts of Ulster, as distinct from Scottish Gaelic …   Wiktionary

• lowland — noun Area which is lower than surrounding areas. The lowland region was prone to flooding during the rainy season …   Wiktionary

• lowland rice — noun : rice grown on land that is flooded or irrigated compare upland rice * * * lowland rice, rice that grows on flooded or irrigated land …   Useful english dictionary

• lowland burrowing treefrog — noun terrestrial burrowing nocturnal frog of grassy terrain and scrub forests having very hard upper surface of head; of the United States southwest • Syn: ↑northern casque headed frog, ↑Pternohyla fodiens • Hypernyms: ↑tree toad, ↑tree frog,… …   Useful english dictionary

• Lowland Scot — noun a native of the Lowlands of Scotland • Syn: ↑Lowlander, ↑Scottish Lowlander • Derivationally related forms: ↑Lowlands (for: ↑Lowlander) • Hypernyms: ↑Sco …   Useful english dictionary