shrubsteppe
English
noun
Definitions
- A kind of natural grassland with low rainfall, less dry than a desert and capable of supporting perennial grasses and shrubs.
Etymology
Compound from English shrub + English steppe.
Origin
English
steppe
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- intershrub English
- shrub English
- shrubbed English
- shrubby English
- shrubland English
- shrubless English
- shrublet English
- shrublike English
- steppe English
- steppeland English
- steppelike English
- steppic English
- steppification English
- subshrub English
- sweetshrub English
- undershrub English
- Steppe German
- schrub Middle English