Chihuahuan Desert
Speech parts
1. Chihuahuan Desert - Noun
2. Chihuahuan Desert - Proper noun
Meaning
a desert in western Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and northern Mexico
Source: WordNetSynonyms
Examples
A native to the Chihuahuan Desert and northern Mexico, barometer bush thrives in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 8 to 10. It is valued for its hardiness and drought-readiness, and often used in xeriscaping.
Established in 2014, the Organ Mountains–Desert Peaks National Monument – named for the dramatic pipelike granite spires that rise 9,000 feet above the Chihuahuan Desert floor – shows off the borderlands at their rugged best.
She especially hates the Chihuahuan Desert, where she lives only because of family and business ties.