Woodland

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Land having a cover of trees and shrubs.
  • adj. Of, relating to, or constituting woodland.
  • adj. Living, growing, or present in woodland: woodland flowers.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. land covered with woody vegetation.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to a creature or object growing, living, or existing in a woodland
  • adj. Having the character of a woodland
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Land covered with wood or trees; forest; land on which trees are allowed to grow, either for fuel or timber.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to woods or woodland; living in the forest; sylvan.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In forestry. See forest, 1.
  • n. In phytogeography, a vegetation composed of woody plants, regarded by Schimper as one of three grand types of climatic formation (compare grass-land, 2, and desert ).
  • n. Land covered with wood, or land on which trees are suffered to grow, either for fuel or for timber.
  • n. Synonyms Woods, Park, etc. See forest.
  • Of, peculiar to, or inhabiting the woods; sylvan: as, woodland echoes; woodland songsters.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. land that is covered with trees and shrubs
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    dry land    biome    ground    land    terra firma    earth    solid ground   
    Cross Reference
    Hyponym
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    forest    sylvan    bush    bocage    silvan    forestal    forestial    timberland   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    grassy    leafy    woody    sylvan    lonely    sunny    tropical    shadowy    lovely    hilly