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Word: Heath
Speech Type: Noun
Old English hǣth, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch heide and German Heide
hiːθ
an area of open uncultivated land, typically on acid sandy soil, with characteristic vegetation of heather, gorse, and coarse grasses
Short Definition:area of open uncultivated land
Examples:- horses were being exercised on the heath
- the marshland gave way to heath and sandy scrub
a dwarf shrub with small leathery leaves and small pink or purple bell-shaped flowers, characteristic of heaths and moorland.
Short Definition:dwarf shrub characteristic of heaths and moorland
a small light brown and orange European butterfly which typically has eyespots on the wings, the caterpillar feeding on grasses.
Short Definition:brown and orange butterfly
a yellowish-brown chiefly day-flying European moth of heathland and grassland.
Short Definition:yellowish-brown moth
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