timber line en · NOUN
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of timberline.
alt of timberline
The surroundings become bleak in the extreme as the timber line is approached and trees give place to thinly scattered birches that are little more than bushes.
1957 August 14, H. A. Vallance, “By Rail to the Norwegian Arctic”, in Railway Magazine, page 574:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| timber lines | Number=Plur | lexicographic |