Meaning & use

Woodland

noun·Everyday

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Land covered with trees and undergrowth; a small forest or wooded area.

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The trail winds through a quiet woodland before reaching the lake.

Deer and foxes are common sights in the woodland behind the farm.

A note on using this word

Can also function as an adjective, as in "woodland creatures" or "woodland path."

Words with a similar meaning

forestgrove

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