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moorland

[moor-luhnd, -land] / ˈmʊər lənd, -ˌlænd /




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Authorities said they had been hampered by weather conditions as well as the park's terrain - which consists of bog-like territory, moorland and forests.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

So far this summer, firefighters have mainly battled wildfires in rural areas and moorland across the country.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Firefighters have said it could take days to extinguish a large fire on moorland in Greater Manchester, which broke out on Saturday.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service said on X on Sunday afternoon that firefighters were at a moorland fire near Dovestone Reservoir.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

The burns which should have run through the moorland were of aea-water on bhieish mud.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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