heathy

heathy Definition

heathy (hēt̸h′ē)

adjective

of, like, or covered with heath

heathy Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

grassland: The heath grades in some parts into heathy, upland grassland of wavy hair grass and some bracken.
pasture: The most common soils are the wide heathy pastures and peaty flats.
area: Lights were operated in the heathy area on the far side of the vistor center near to the river.
vegetation: The valley slopes, where not cultivated, can support heathy vegetation such as is developing at the Waterford Heath nature reserve.
habitat: The landscape type is frequent with the heathy habitats being the most distinct features.
land: Gradually the importance of the forest declined and the area became poor, heathy grazing land.

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