Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun marston_moor

2 senses of marston moor

Sense 1
Marston Moor -- (a former moor in northern England)
       INSTANCE OF=> moor, moorland -- (open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss)

Sense 2
Marston Moor, battle of Marston Moor -- (a battle in 1644 in which the Parliamentarians under the earl of Manchester defeated the Royalists under Prince Rupert)
       INSTANCE OF=> pitched battle -- (a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place)