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Vocabulary Entry
heath
|noun • verb
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N
noun
An area of open uncultivated land, typically covered with heather and low shrubs.
Example Sentences
"The heath was teeming with wildlife in the spring."
"They enjoyed a peaceful walk across the heath."
"The heathland is a protected area for various bird species."
V
verb
To remove vegetation from an area, usually for agricultural purposes (less common usage).
Example Sentences
"Farmers often heath the land to prepare it for planting."
"In ancient times, communities would heath the fields each season."
"They decided to heath the overgrown areas to maximize their crop yield."