rangeland.

Open land, usually with natural vegetation, used or suitable for grazing animals.

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Words that belong together

• open rangeland
• degraded rangeland

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Beyond the last fence, the rangeland stretched toward a low line of mesas.

Usage notes

Primary category: setting / environment. Forms: Usually uncountable; plural rangelands for multiple regions or types. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: setting, description. Commonness: moderately common.