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sky island

sky island noun: a mountain habitat isolated by surrounding lowlands of a dramatically different environment.

Noun

sky island (plural sky islands)

  1. A mountain habitat isolated by surrounding lowlands of a dramatically different environment.

Forms of sky island

pluralsky islands
alternative formsky-island
alternative formskyisland

Origin of sky island

From sky + island.

Questions about sky island

What does sky island mean?
Sky island means a mountain habitat isolated by surrounding lowlands of a dramatically different environment.
What part of speech is sky island?
Sky island is a noun.
What is the plural of sky island?
The plural of sky island is sky islands.

Words near sky island in the dictionary

  1. sky gardens
  2. sky girl
  3. sky girls
  4. sky glow
  5. sky glows
  6. sky island
  7. sky islands
  8. sky juice
  9. sky lantern
  10. sky lanterns
  11. sky lobbies

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