6
desert(noun, area, environment, waste, wild)
6
wasteland(noun, area, environment, waste, wild)
5
wilderness(noun, area, environment, wild, region)
5
wilds(noun, area, environment, waste, wild)
4
barren(noun, area, environment, wild, region)
3
arid region(noun, expression, area, environment, wild)
3
barren land(noun, expression, area, environment, wild)
3
boondocks(area, environment, region, habitat)
3
desolation(area, environment, region, habitat)
3
outback(area, environment, region, habitat)
3
sand dunes(noun, expression, area, environment, wild)
2
back of beyond(area, environment, region, habitat)
2
barren region(noun, expression, area, environment, region)
1
Sahara(noun, wild, wilderness, wasteland)
1
barrens
1
dry environment(area, environment, region, habitat)
1
lava bed(noun, expression, wild, wilderness, wasteland)
1
primeval forest
1
waste(noun, wild, desert, wilderness, backwoods)
0
back country
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