(aviation) A sudden landing of an aircraft, made in case of an on-board emergency or another reason requiring an immediate landing.

Synonym of airfield

plural of land snail

Any species of snail that lives on land.

Any of the land-based crabs of the family Gecarcinidae. / Any of various other crabs of terrestrial habits, such as of the families Gecarcinucidae and Sesarmidae.

An artist who creates art in or from natural components such as earth and rock.

(fishing) A fishnet mounted on a ring which is connected to a handle, used by anglers to secure a catch when pulling it out of the water by the line to which it is hooked.

(US, dialectal) A woodchuck.

The official nickname for the state of New Mexico in the United States of America.

(poetic) A fatherland; an ancestral homeland.