Crossword clues for vegetated
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Vegetate \Veg"e*tate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Vegetated; p. pr. & vb. n. Vegetating.] [L. vegetatus, p. p. of vegetare to enliven. See Vegetable.]
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To grow, as plants, by nutriment imbibed by means of roots and leaves; to start into growth; to sprout; to germinate.
See dying vegetables life sustain, See life dissolving vegetate again.
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Fig.: To lead a live too low for an animate creature; to do nothing but eat and grow.
--Cowper.Persons who . . . would have vegetated stupidly in the places where fortune had fixed them.
--Jeffrey. (Med.) To grow exuberantly; to produce fleshy or warty outgrowths; as, a vegetating papule.
Wiktionary
On which vegetation is growing. v
(en-past of: vegetate)
Usage examples of "vegetated".
But those had showed no signs of occupation, past or present, even by the local wildlife which apparently favoured forested and vegetated areas.
The sequence we would expect to see, therefore, would be nearshore sands with glauconite, then beach or barrier island sand, then a lagoon with vegetated tidal flats, and finally the mainland.
Seems to hit all vegetated areas, not just what appear to be grasslands.
He put one foot on the edge of the skimmer and prepared to step over the slight gap between the craft's outer edge and the heavily vegetated stone parapet against which it floated.
But sitting directly on top of that layer, effectively welded to it, was a layer of rock consistent with a vegetated tidal flat.
At first all they saw was sluggish, almost stagnant water thickly studded with hummocks of mud bars and small, lushly vegetated islands.
They constantly swerved around obstacles in the water, or humped up and rolled over tussocks, some vegetated, others barren.
It was less like walking along a road than over a sparsely vegetated ridge.
He rambled over Europe or vegetated in Paris for thirty years, living a nomadic life in subordinate positions, hissed as an author, distrusted as a man of science and ignored as a philosopher, a third rate political writer, aspiring to every sort of celebrity and to every honor, constantly presenting himself as a candidate and as constantly rejected, - too great a disproportion between his faculties and ambition!
The densely vegetated golagola bush in which they were resting rustled with her movements.