A coccyx injury results in pain and discomfort in the tailbone area (the condition is called coccydynia). These injuries may result in a bruise, dislocation, or fracture (break) of the coccyx. Although they may be slow to heal, the majority of coccyx injuries can be managed with cautious treatment.
grassland noun [C/U]. âº a âlarge âarea of âland âcovered with âgrass: Conservation âgroups are ârestoring grasslands in the âMidwest. (Definition of grassland from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press).
D. GRASSLANDS (STEPPE): treeless vegetation less than 1 m high. Typical plants include grasses and members of the sunflower family. Woody plants predominate in steppes. Typical animals include large grazing ungulates such as horses, buffalo, and rhinoceros.