Definition of «landmass»

"Landmass" refers to a large area of land, such as a continent, a big island, or a huge piece of land that is surrounded by water. It is used to describe a substantial and distinct portion of the Earth's surface that is made up of land rather than water.

Phrases with «landmass»

large landmass
single landmass
continental landmasses
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Sentences with «landmass»

Nope: Look at the distribution of continental landmasses of the Ordovician (~ 450 MY). (skepticalscience.com)
The South Island is the largest landmass of New Zealand, and is divided along its length by the Southern Alps. (directferries.com)
As the largest landmass on the west coast of North America, with a population of just over 750,000, Vancouver Island is a massive wilderness with one of the world's most diverse ecosystems, scattered with fishing communities and villages along the craggy coastline. (directferries.com)
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