Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pasture-land
Noun
/ˈpæs.tʃər.lænd/
Definition
Land covered with grass or other low plants suitable for grazing animals, especially livestock.
Examples
- The farmers moved their cattle to the lush pasture-land for the summer.
- In some regions, pasture-lands are essential for sustainable livestock management.
- The rolling hills provided ample pasture-land for the sheep to graze freely.
Meaning
Pasture-land refers to a specific type of land that is primarily used for the grazing of animals such as cows, sheep, and horses. It is characterized by abundant grass and vegetation, providing a natural food source for these animals.
Synonyms
- Grazing land
- Grassland
- Meadow
- Grazing ground