bottomland
About 0.11 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun Flat land along a river, lying a few feet above normal high water, naturally fertile, and often consisting of alluvial deposits.
It was a fantastic farm because it had it all: high meadows, woodlots, orchards, springs, rich bottomlands, and river access.
Similar words
bottom mudflat mudflats swampland mud flat landside benchland river bottom riverplain peatland
Often followed by
hardwood hardwoods forest forests and of soils along in
Word family
bottomlands
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