单词 | shortgrass |
释义 | shortgrass (once / 11819311 pages) n WORD FAMILY shortgrass USAGE EXAMPLESIts pale face and streaked breast allow the Sprague’s pipit to conceal itself in shortgrass prairie. Washington Times(Sep 04, 2015) “In shortgrass areas, you can still see where farms were abandoned during the Dust Bowl,” he said. Scientific American(Apr 29, 2015) The largest member of the grouse family, the greater sage grouse, once numbered in the millions across the shortgrass prairie of the Great Plains. New York Times(Feb 05, 2013) n any of various grasses that are short and can tolerate drought conditions; common on the dry upland plains just east of the Rocky Mountains Syn|Hyper short-grass grass narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay |
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