Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Without forest.
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- adjective Without a
forest .
Etymologies
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Examples
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This ecoregion is characterised by forestless or woodland landscapes near Lake Khanka up to the uppermost part of Ussuri River in the north and along the valley of Razdolnaya (Suiphun) River to the south.
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In the extreme southern portion of the state are high forestless mountain ranges, the Owyhee, Goose Creek, Bear River,
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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Fires to thaw out the ground were unavailable for sheer lack of fuel; there was no driftwood between these forestless shores.
A Man to His Mate Stockton [Illustrator] Mulford 1906
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Borneo timber, being itself almost forestless, and for many years past it has received iron-wood from Sarawak.
British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo 1884
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