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cloud forest in American English US a forest, usually near coastal mountain peaks in tropical regions, that has an almost constant cloud cover, even during the dry season Examples of 'cloud forest' in a sentencecloud forest We hike around one of its four vast craters packed with cloud forest.This is the closest hotel to the cloud-forest reserve.We stayed in the cloud forest at one point.You'll shadow conservation workers and learn about the bears' cloud-forest habitat.Lying in bed and raising the blinds to reveal the cloud forest right outside your window.We trek through cacao, coffee and banana plantations and misty, exuberant, orchid and butterfly-filled cloud forest.We love the ten rooms here, which are in the middle of thick cloud forest.Then there is the countryside — long treks on horseback or foot through beautiful cloud forest beneath hills dotted with towering wax palms.That was bad enough, because the cloud forests are being cleared at an alarming rate and bears need large tracts of land to survive.From coral reefs to cloud forests, icecaps to islands, the threat of extinction looms large. |