All forest synonyms
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- woodland β a city in N central California.
- park β Mungo [muhng-goh] /ΛmΚΕ goΚ/ (Show IPA), 1771β1806? Scottish explorer in Africa.
- wood β Grant, 1892β1942, U.S. painter.
- jungle β a novel (1906) by Upton Sinclair.
- thicket β a thick or dense growth of shrubs, bushes, or small trees; a thick coppice.
- timber β the wood of growing trees suitable for structural uses.
- coppice β A coppice is a small group of trees growing very close to each other.
- grove β Sir George, 1820β1900, English musicologist.
- covert β Covert activities or situations are secret or hidden.
- cover β If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
- backwoods β If you refer to an area as the backwoods, you mean that it is a long way from large towns and is isolated from modern life.
- shelter β something beneath, behind, or within which a person, animal, or thing is protected from storms, missiles, adverse conditions, etc.; refuge.
- woods β the hard, fibrous substance composing most of the stem and branches of a tree or shrub, and lying beneath the bark; the xylem.
- growth β the act or process, or a manner of growing; development; gradual increase.
- stand β (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
- brake β Brakes are devices in a vehicle that make it go slower or stop.
- chase β If you chase someone, or chase after them, you run after them or follow them quickly in order to catch or reach them.
- clump β A clump of things such as trees or plants is a small group of them growing together.
- copse β A copse is a small group of trees growing very close to each other.
- weald β The, a region in SE England, in Kent, Surrey, and Essex counties: once a forest area; now an agricultural region.
- timberland β land covered with timber-producing forests.
- forestry β the science of planting and taking care of trees and forests.
- plantation β a town in S Florida.
- wildwood β a wood growing in the wild or natural state; forest.
- woodlot β a tract, especially on a farm, set aside for trees.
adjective forest
- willow β any tree or shrub of the genus Salix, characterized by narrow, lance-shaped leaves and dense catkins bearing small flowers, many species having tough, pliable twigs or branches used for wickerwork, etc. Compare willow family.
- pea β the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- beryl β a white, blue, yellow, green, or pink mineral, found in coarse granites and igneous rocks. It is a source of beryllium and is sometimes used as a gemstone; the green variety is emerald, the blue is aquamarine. Composition: beryllium aluminium silicate. Formula: Be3Al2Si6O18. Crystal structure: hexagonal
- sapper β a soldier employed in the construction of fortifications, trenches, or tunnels that approach or undermine enemy positions.
- bice β a medium blue colour; azurite
- olive β a female given name.
- chartreuse β either of two liqueurs, green or yellow, made from herbs and flowers
- green β of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum: green leaves.
- blue-green β a color about midway between blue and green in the spectrum.
- apple β An apple is a round fruit with smooth green, yellow, or red skin and firm white flesh.
- verdigris β a green or bluish patina formed on copper, brass, or bronze surfaces exposed to the atmosphere for long periods of time, consisting principally of basic copper sulfate.
- peacock β the male of the peafowl distinguished by its long, erectile, greenish, iridescent tail coverts that are brilliantly marked with ocellated spots and that can be spread in a fan.
- emerald β A bright green precious stone consisting of a chromium-rich variety of beryl.
- malachite β a green mineral, basic copper carbonate, Cu 2 CO 3 (OH) 2 , an ore of copper, used for making ornamental articles.
- lime β limelight.
- viridian β a long-lasting, bluish-green pigment, consisting of a hydrated oxide of chromium.
- spinach β a plant, Spinacia oleracea, cultivated for its edible, crinkly or flat leaves.
- vert β English Forest Law. vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer. the right to cut such vegetation.
- aquamarine β Aquamarines are clear, greenish-blue stones, sometimes used to make jewellery.
- kelly β a man's stiff hat, as a derby or straw skimmer.