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snownoun(uncountable) The partly frozen, crystalline state of water that falls from the atmosphere as precipitation in flakes; also, the falling of such flakes; and the accumulation of them on the ground or on objects as a white layer.
ecotonenounA transition area between two adjacent ecological communities (ecosystems).
cygnusnoun(astronomy) A summer constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a swan. It includes the triple star system HD 188753 and the stars Deneb and Albireo.
mossnounAny of various small, green, seedless plants growing on the ground or on the surfaces of trees, stones, etc.; now specifically, a plant of the phylum Bryophyta (formerly division Musci).
swannounAny of various species of large, long-necked waterfowl, of genus Cygnus (bird family: Anatidae), most of which have white plumage.
barrennounAn area of low fertility and habitation, a desolate place.
trumpeternounSomeone who plays a trumpet.
swansan American experimental rock band formed in 1981 by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Michael Gira.
tundra tyrenoun(aviation) A large, low-pressure tyre, used on light aircraft on rough terrain.
subarcticnoun(geography) The region immediately outside of the Arctic Circle or regions similar to these in climate or conditions of life.
steppenounThe grasslands of Eastern Europe and Asia.
taliknounAn area of permanently unfrozen waterlogged soil surrounded by permafrost
fellfieldnounA type of open area on windy slopes or ridges at very high altitudes or latitudes where the climate is too cold and dry for anything but sparse, low-growing plants amid rocks and bare soil.
topeknounAlternative spelling of tupik. [A tent or other building made from animal skins, used by the Inuit during the summer.]
desertscapenounA desert landscape.
permafrostnounPermanently frozen ground, or a specific layer thereof.
flatscapenounA flat landscape.
blockfieldnounA surface covered by block-sized angular rocks, usually associated with alpine and subpolar climates and periglaciation.
blanket bognounAn area of peatland where peat covers large expanses of undulating ground, forming where there is a climate of high rainfall and a low level of evapotranspiration.
sandflatnounAn extended, flat area of sand, typically near a shore, with little or no vegetation.

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