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What does steppe mean?

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Noun
  1. The grasslands of Eastern Europe and Asia. Similar to (North American) prairie and (African) savannah. [from 1671]
  2. More properly, the name given vast cold, dry grass-plains.
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Its site on the over-farmed and eroded steppe guarantees frequent dust storms, howling winds and icy winters.
The original steppe was host to a myriad of species, including many small mammals such as susliks, pikas and voles, that are staple prey for sakers.
These wrens breed in rocky habitats, such as canyons, coulees, outcroppings, and talus slopes in the steppe and dry forests.
My driver had navigated through the arid steppe land without compass or map let alone one of those hateful satellite guidance systems.
Down I rode from the Black Sea steppe to wreak vengeance on the men of Athens.
Last year, with a third world Championship under her belt, Louise gave it all up to share her moments of flight with Crossack, her steppe eagle.

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