Prairie

Definition:

  • (n.) An extensive tract of level or rolling land, destitute of trees, covered with coarse grass, and usually characterized by a deep, fertile soil. They abound throughout the Mississippi valley, between the Alleghanies and the Rocky mountains.
  • (n.) A meadow or tract of grass; especially, a so called natural meadow.

Compare prairie with other words:

field vs. prairie

prairie vs. usonian

pasture vs. prairie

meadow vs. prairie

plane vs. prairie

plainsman vs. prairie

prairie vs. savanna

prairial vs. prairie

motte vs. prairie

prairie vs. steppe

plain vs. prairie