Geography Word Search — Easy
Play a free online Geography word search puzzle. Difficulty: Easy. Find all 12 hidden words on the 10×10 grid below.
Words to find
- TYPHOON
- GULF
- KUM
- OIL
- DOMINANT
- LIFE
- ALLUVIAL
- CHAPARRAL
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Geography word list, defined
- TYPHOON /taɪˈfuːn/ · noun
- A large, intense tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific Ocean, typically bringing strong winds and heavy rain. Related: hurricane, cyclone, tropical storm, tempest.
- GULF /ɡʌlf/ · noun
- A large body of water partly enclosed by land, or a narrow sea connecting two larger ones. A deep sense of regret or disappointment. Related: bay, sea, ocean, inlet.
- OIL /ˈɔɪl/ · noun, verb
- A viscous liquid derived from petroleum, used as a fuel, lubricant, or in cooking. To apply oil to a surface, typically to prevent rust or corrosion. Related: petroleum, fuel, lubricant, grease.
- DOMINANT /ˈdɒmɪnənt/ (UK), /ˈdɑːmənənt/ (US) · adjective (also noun)
- Most important, powerful, or influential; exercising chief authority or control. In genetics, refers to an allele or trait that is expressed in the phenotype even when only one copy is present. Related: predominant, prevailing, ruling, paramount.
- LIFE /laɪf/ · noun, verb
- The condition that distinguishes living beings from dead or inanimate matter, characterized by the capacity to grow, reproduce, respond to stimuli, and adapt to environment. The period of time during which a living being exists. Related: existence, being, existence, duration.
- ALLUVIAL /əˈluːviəl/ · adjective
- Relating to or consisting of alluvium — sediment such as sand, silt, and clay deposited by flowing water, especially in riverbeds, floodplains, and deltas. Related: sedimentary, silted, depositional, fluvial.
- CHAPARRAL /ˌʃæpəˈræl/ · noun
- Dense, tangled vegetation of drought-resistant shrubs and small trees, such as manzanita and scrub oak, found especially in California and other regions with a Mediterranean-type climate; also, such an area of land covered by this growth. Related: scrubland, brushland, thicket, bushland.
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