Associations to the word «Bottomland»

Wiktionary

BOTTOMLAND, noun. Flat land along a river, lying few feet above normal high water, often consisting of alluvial deposits and naturally fertile.

Dictionary definition

BOTTOMLAND, noun. Low-lying alluvial land near a river.

Wise words

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