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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
savanna \savan"na\, n. of american indian origin; cf. sp.
sabana, f. savane.
a tract of level land covered with the vegetable growth
usually found in a damp soil and warm climate, -- as grass or
reeds, -- but destitute of trees. spelt also savannah.
1913 webster
savannahs are clear pieces of land without woods.
--dampier.
1913 webster
savanna flower bot., a west indian name for several
climbing apocyneous plants of the genus echites.
savanna sparrow zool., an american sparrow ammodramus
sandwichensis or passerculus savanna of which several
varieties are found on grassy plains from alaska to the
eastern united states.
savanna wattle bot., a name of two west indian trees of
the genus citharexylum.
1913 webster
see also:
savannah savanna flower echites savanna sparrow ammodramus sandwichensis passerculus savanna
savanna wattle citharexylum
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
savanna
n : a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions syn: savannah
see also:
savannah
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
71 moby thesaurus words for "savanna":
alkali flat, alluvial plain, basin, bottomland, bushveld, campo,
champaign, champaign country, coastal plain, delta, desert, down,
downs, fell, flat, flat country, flatland, flats, grass,
grass veld, grassland, grazing, haugh, haughland, heath, lande,
lea, level, llano, lowland, lowlands, lunar mare, mare, mead,
meadow, meadow land, mesa, mesilla, moor, moorland, open country,
pampa, pampas, park, pasturage, pasture, pasture land, peneplain,
plain, plains, plateau, playa, prairie, range, salt flat,
salt marsh, salt pan, sebkha, steppe, steppeland, swale, table,
tableland, tree veld, tundra, upland, vega, veld, weald,
wide-open spaces, wold
- [4] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
savanna, il city, fips 67821
location: 42.09005 n, 90.13992 w
population 1990: 3819 1807 housing units
area: 6.3 sq km land, 0.2 sq km water
zip codes: 61074
savanna, ok town, fips 65600
location: 34.82942 n, 95.83836 w
population 1990: 869 388 housing units
area: 6.8 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
- [5] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
savanna, ok -- u.s. town in oklahoma
population 2000: 730
housing units 2000: 354
land area 2000: 1.400910 sq. miles 3.628340 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.009146 sq. miles 0.023688 sq. km
total area 2000: 1.410056 sq. miles 3.652028 sq. km
fips code: 65600
located within: oklahoma ok, fips 40
location: 34.833229 n, 95.838768 w
zip codes 1990:
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
savanna, ok
savanna
- [6] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
savanna, il -- u.s. city in illinois
population 2000: 3542
housing units 2000: 1790
land area 2000: 2.608884 sq. miles 6.756979 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.093646 sq. miles 0.242541 sq. km
total area 2000: 2.702530 sq. miles 6.999520 sq. km
fips code: 67821
located within: illinois il, fips 17
location: 42.090069 n, 90.140050 w
zip codes 1990: 61074
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
savanna, il
savanna
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