Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pastureland
noun
/ˈpæs.tʃər.lænd/
Definition
Land covered with grass or low plants suitable for grazing animals, especially livestock.
Examples
- The farmer led his cattle to the lush pastureland in the valley.
- Many wildlife species thrive in untouched pastureland.
- Feeding on rich pastureland improves the health of the livestock.
Meaning
Pastureland refers to land that is primarily used for grazing animals like cows, sheep, and goats. It is typically characterized by natural or cultivated grasses and other vegetation that provide food for the animals.
Synonyms
- Grazing land
- Meadow
- Field