noun🔗ShareEl acebo(obsolete outside dialectal) The holly."The farmer pruned the holm bush to decorate the farmhouse for Christmas. "El granjero podó el acebo para decorar la granja para Navidad.plantnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEncinaA common evergreen oak of Europe, Quercus ilex; the holm oak."The park offered welcome shade under the spreading canopy of a large holm. "El parque ofrecía una sombra agradable bajo el dosel extendido de una gran encina.plantbiologynatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIsloteAn island in a lake, river or estuary; an eyot."The children rowed their boat to the small, grassy holm in the middle of the lake for a picnic. "Los niños remaron en su bote hasta el islote pequeño y cubierto de hierba en medio del lago para hacer un picnic.geographyenvironmentplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIslote, islilla(chiefly West Yorkshire) Any small island, but especially one near a larger island or the mainland, sometimes with holly bushes; an islet. Often the word is used in Norse-influenced place-names. See also holme."The birds nested on the small, rocky holm just off the coast, sheltered from the worst of the wind. "Los pájaros anidaron en el pequeño islote rocoso frente a la costa, resguardados de lo peor del viento.geographyenvironmentnatureplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVega, vega fluvialRich flat land near a river, prone to being completely flooded; a river-meadow; bottomland."The farmer worried about his crops planted in the holm, knowing the heavy spring rains could easily flood the low-lying field. "El agricultor se preocupaba por sus cultivos plantados en la vega, sabiendo que las fuertes lluvias primaverales podrían inundar fácilmente el campo bajo.geographyenvironmentplaceagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
