savannah

Everyday

1. A savannah is a large flat grassy land with few trees, in hot places like Africa, where zebras and lions live. tree →
2. (a name) Savannah is a girl's name and a city in Georgia, USA. tree →

In the lessons

In geography and science lessons it is a biome with wet and dry seasons; food chains include grass, zebra, lion. Phrases: the African savannah.

Examples

• Lions hunt on the savannah. tree →
• The savannah has dry seasons. tree →
• Zebras graze on the savannah. tree →
• Savannah is my sister's name. tree →
• We learned about the savannah biome. tree →
• Elephants walk across the savannah. tree →

Note

Two spellings: savannah and savanna. Countable. As a name or city, capital S.