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forest

noun

1 forest

The trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area.

synonyms: wood, woods.

Dutch: woud, bos, bosje, foreest
Polish: las

2 forest

Land that is covered with trees and shrubs.

synonyms: timber, timberland, woodland.

Roget 367: vegetable, vegetable kingdom; flora, verdure.    plant; tree, shrub, bush; creeper; herb, herbage; grass.    annual; ... show more

Roget 367: vegetable, vegetable kingdom; flora, verdure.    plant; tree, shrub, bush; creeper; herb, herbage; grass.    annual; ... show more

Dutch: Timberland, bosgebied, koord, touw, bosgrond
Polish: lasek

verb

1 forest

Establish a forest on previously unforested land:
— Afforest the mountains.

synonym: afforest.

Dutch: bebossen


Moby thesaurus: afforestation, afforestational, arboreous, arboretum, back country, backwoods, bed, boondock, boondocks, borderland, bosky, braky, broadcast, brush, bush, bush country, bushveld, bushy, chase, climax forest ... show more.

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