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primary foresta forest that has never been logged and has developed through natural processes without significant human interference

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a forest that has never been logged and has developed through natural processes without significant human interference

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpraɪmeri ˈfɔːrɪst/

Example Sentences

  • The explorer got lost in the primary forest and survived by eating berries and talking to trees for three days.
  • Scientists discovered new species in the primary forest that had never seen humans before.
  • The primary forest was so untouched that even Google Maps gave up and showed a picture of a question mark.

primary forest

NOUN

[/ˈpraɪmeri ˈfɔːrɪst/]

a forest that has never been logged and has developed through natural processes without significant human interference

a forest that has never been logged and has developed through natural processes without significant human interference
💡 Concept

a forest that has never been logged and has developed through natural processes without significant human interference

The florist finds the purest blooms in the ancient forest!
🎵 Rhyme

The florist finds the purest blooms in the ancient forest!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈpraɪmeri ˈfɔːrɪst/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈpraɪməri ˈfɒrɪst/

🌳Etymology

Rootprimary

🎵Rhyme

forestfloristpurest
forest
florist
purest

🔗Collocations

preserve primary forest
ancient primary forest
primary forest ecosystem
virgin primary forest
primary forest destruction

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The explorer got lost in the primary forest and survived by eating berries and talking to trees for three days.

Scientists discovered new species in the primary forest that had never seen humans before.

😄 Fun example

The primary forest was so untouched that even Google Maps gave up and showed a picture of a question mark.

Conservation groups work tirelessly to protect primary forests from deforestation.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

virgin forestold-growth forestpristine forestuntouched forest

Antonyms

secondary forestplantation forestmanaged forest

Related

biodiversityecosystemdeforestationconservationwilderness

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