Definition of Savannas

1. Noun. (plural of savanna) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Savannas

1. savanna [n] - See also: savanna

Lexicographical Neighbors of Savannas

savageries
savagery
savages
savagest
savaging
savagism
savagisms
savaloy
savaloys
savanilla
savanna
savannah
savannah monitor
savannah monitors
savannahs
savannas (current term)
savant
savantish
savants
savarin
savarins
savate
savates
save
save-all
save-alls
save as
save down
save face
save one's breath

Literary usage of Savannas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Diversity, Globalization, and the Ways of Nature by Danilo J. Anton (1995)
"savannas savannas are extensive tropical grassland areas that cover more than 10 million square ... The dominant vegetation in savannas is usually grasses, ..."

2. Central and South America by Augustus Henry Keane, Clements Robert Markham (1901)
"The savannas and Woodlands The mourie, as the old marine beach is ... Here are extensive tracts of open savannas, resting, like the Venezuelan llanos, ..."

3. The Polar and Tropical Worlds: A Description of Man and Nature in the Polar by Georg Hartwig (1872)
"Water and Life — Characteristics of the savannas. ... These regions, which we may call savannas, embrace the pampas of the Argentine Republic and the llanos ..."

4. The Ocean, Atmosphere, and Life: Being the Second Series of a Descriptive by Elisée Reclus (1874)
"The sea-shores were intersected with quagmires and mouths of rivers, both dangerous to cross; the deserts and savannas are the abode of famine, ..."

5. Florida Trails as Seen from Jacksonville to Key West and from November to by Winthrop Packard (1910)
"CHAPTER XI SPRING IN THE savannas Spring and autumn kissed yesterday in the savannas east of Lake Okeechobee, ..."

6. College Physiography by Ralph Stockman Tarr, Lawrence Martin (1914)
"hemisphere the savannas similarly have their rainy season in their summer, ... Plants and Animals of the savannas. — The absence of trees in the savannas ..."

7. Climate: Considered Especially in Relation to Man by Robert DeCourcy Ward (1918)
"... in the Tropics—Some Physiological Effects of Tropical Climates— The Equatorial Forests—The Open Grass-Lands of the Tropics: savannas—Trade Wind Belts on ..."

8. Climate: Considered Especially in Relation to Man by Robert DeCourcy Ward (1918)
"... of fch* Tropics: savannas—Trade Wind Belts on Land: the Deserts —Trade Wind Belts at Sea—Monsoon Districts—Tropical Mountains. Climate and Man: General. ..."

9. Diversity, Globalization, and the Ways of Nature by Danilo J. Anton (1995)
"savannas savannas are extensive tropical grassland areas that cover more than 10 million square ... The dominant vegetation in savannas is usually grasses, ..."

10. Central and South America by Augustus Henry Keane, Clements Robert Markham (1901)
"The savannas and Woodlands The mourie, as the old marine beach is ... Here are extensive tracts of open savannas, resting, like the Venezuelan llanos, ..."

11. The Polar and Tropical Worlds: A Description of Man and Nature in the Polar by Georg Hartwig (1872)
"Water and Life — Characteristics of the savannas. ... These regions, which we may call savannas, embrace the pampas of the Argentine Republic and the llanos ..."

12. The Ocean, Atmosphere, and Life: Being the Second Series of a Descriptive by Elisée Reclus (1874)
"The sea-shores were intersected with quagmires and mouths of rivers, both dangerous to cross; the deserts and savannas are the abode of famine, ..."

13. Florida Trails as Seen from Jacksonville to Key West and from November to by Winthrop Packard (1910)
"CHAPTER XI SPRING IN THE savannas Spring and autumn kissed yesterday in the savannas east of Lake Okeechobee, ..."

14. College Physiography by Ralph Stockman Tarr, Lawrence Martin (1914)
"hemisphere the savannas similarly have their rainy season in their summer, ... Plants and Animals of the savannas. — The absence of trees in the savannas ..."

15. Climate: Considered Especially in Relation to Man by Robert DeCourcy Ward (1918)
"... in the Tropics—Some Physiological Effects of Tropical Climates— The Equatorial Forests—The Open Grass-Lands of the Tropics: savannas—Trade Wind Belts on ..."

16. Climate: Considered Especially in Relation to Man by Robert DeCourcy Ward (1918)
"... of fch* Tropics: savannas—Trade Wind Belts on Land: the Deserts —Trade Wind Belts at Sea—Monsoon Districts—Tropical Mountains. Climate and Man: General. ..."

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