sabana

/saˈbana/

Definitions

1. noun

a tropical savanna or grassland ecosystem

“The savannas of Africa are home to a diverse array of wildlife, including lions and elephants.”

2. noun

a type of Spanish flat-roofed house with thick walls, found in the tropics

“The family lived in a traditional sabana house with a large courtyard.”

3. noun

a region of tropical savanna or grassland

“The guide took us on a tour of the sabana region, pointing out different types of plants and animals.”

Synonyms

  • grassland
  • savanna

Antonyms

  • desert
  • forest