savanna
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
A wide, flat area of grassland with scattered trees, found in warm climates.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
grassland
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Herds of zebra and wildebeest roam the _____ in search of fresh grass."
Answer: savanna
In your own words, what does "savanna" mean?
A wide, flat area of grassland with scattered trees, found in warm climates.
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