bushland

/ˈbʊʃlænd/

Definitions

1. noun

an area of land covered with bushes or small trees, typically in a hot or dry region.

“The hikers walked through the dense bushland in search of the hidden waterfall.”

2. noun

a type of land used for grazing animals, especially sheep.

“The farmer owned a large block of bushland where he grazed his sheep during the dry season.”

Synonyms

  • scrubland
  • wilderness

Antonyms

  • forest
  • woodland