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单词 forestland
释义

forestland

noun

for·​est·​land ˈfȯr-əst-ˌland How to pronounce forestland (audio)
ˈfär-
: land covered with forest or reserved for the growth of forests

Synonyms

  • forest
  • timber
  • timberland
  • wood(s)
  • woodland
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web As of Monday, the Bolt Creek Fire was 2% contained and had scorched nearly 12 square miles (31 square kilometers) of forestland about 65 miles (104 kilometers) northeast of Seattle. BostonGlobe.com, 13 Sep. 2022 But most of the base is forestland containing millions of trees – again. Doug Struck, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Sep. 2022 Hikes through the floodplain forestland range from less than a mile, like the boardwalk loop, to more than ten miles. Alison Van Houten, Outside Online, 6 June 2019 Hundreds of millions of acres owned by more than 10 million families — nearly 40 percent of U.S. forestland — need this kind of management. NBC News, 26 Apr. 2022 Ideally situated on 50 acres, including access to its own private fishing pond, the property is also adjacent to national forestland. Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 5 Apr. 2021 California’s largest lumber company is closing public access to its vast holdings of forestland in the state, citing wildfire concerns. Felicia Alvarez, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2022 In Massachusetts, projects have often ended up on forestland. BostonGlobe.com, 5 May 2022 The agency also regulates logging on private forestland in the state. oregonlive, 20 May 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1649, in the meaning defined above

forestland

noun

as in forest
a dense growth of trees and shrubs covering a large area the region's vanishing forestland

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • forest
  • woodland
  • wood(s)
  • timberland
  • timber
  • grove
  • scrubland
  • thicket
  • coppice
  • woodlot
  • chaparral
  • copse
  • brushwood
  • greenwood
  • stand
  • plantation
  • wildwood
  • brake
  • arboretum
  • covert
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