Lowlands synonyms

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Lowlands of Scotland
the southern part of Scotland that is not mountainous
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valleys
A stretch of lowland lying between hills or mountains and usually having a river or stream flowing through it
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swamps
A piece of wet, spongy land; low ground saturated with water; soft, wet ground which may have a growth of certain kinds of trees, but is unfit for agricultural or pastoral purposes.
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marshes
An area of low-lying land that is usually saturated with water and is dominated by herbaceous rather than woody plants.
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bogs
The definition of a bog is small marsh with wet ground made up of decaying plants, usually moss.
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highlands (antonym)
Any of a variety of hardy beef cattle developed in the Scottish Highlands and having long horns and a shaggy coat.
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  • The lowlands and the lower mountains, especially southward, are generally treeless.

  • On the Coastal Plain the soil is generally sandy, but in nearly all parts of this region more or less marl abounds; south of the Neuse river the soil is mostly a loose sand, north of it there is more loam on the uplands, and in the lowlands the soil is usually compact with clay, silt or peat; toward the western border of the region the sand becomes coarser and some gravel is mixed with it.

  • The lowlands of Tilsit are protected against inundation by dikes.

  • In the north, however, the hot lowlands are malarial and unsuited to north European settlement, while the dry, elevated plateaus are celebrated for their healthiness, those of Catamarca having an excellent reputation as a sanatorium for sufferers from pulmonary and bronchial diseases.

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