GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "the semidesert southern fringe of the Sahara desert region that stretches from Mauritania to Chad" Crossword Clue

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GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "the semidesert southern fringe of the Sahara desert region that stretches from Mauritania to Chad" Crossword Answer

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SEMIDESERT (noun)
1. a region much like a desert but usually located between a desert and the surrounding regions
GEOGRAPHICAL (adjective)
1. determined by geography
2. of or relating to the science of geography

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