Associations to the word «Steppes»

Wiktionary

STEPPE, noun. The grasslands of Eastern Europe and Asia. Similar to (North American) prairie and (African) savannah.
STEPPE, noun. More properly, the name given vast cold, dry grass-plains.
STEPPE MAMMOTH, noun. An extinct species of mammoth, Mammuthus trogontherii or Mammuthus armeniacus, from Pleistocene Eurasia.
STEPPE MAMMOTHS, noun. Plural of steppe mammoth

Dictionary definition

STEPPE, noun. Extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia).

Wise words

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