Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rocky-landscape
Noun
/ˈrɒki ˈlændskeɪp/
Definition
A terrain that is characterized by the presence of numerous rocks and boulders, often creating a rugged and uneven surface.
Examples
- The hikers were awed by the stunning rocky-landscape of the national park.
- In a rocky-landscape, it’s important to wear appropriate footwear to avoid slipping.
- Many artists find inspiration in the dramatic features of a rocky-landscape.
Meaning
The term refers to a geographic area where the ground is predominantly covered with rocks, making the land difficult to navigate or cultivate.
Synonyms
- rugged terrain
- stony ground
- craggy landscape
- rock-strewn area