treed

[ treed ]

/ trid /

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adjective

planted with trees; wooded: a treed hillside.

driven up a tree: a treed animal.

fitted with trees: treed boots.

Origin of treed

First recorded in 1855–60; tree + -ed³

OTHER WORDS FROM treed

un·treed, adjective

Words nearby treed

tree, tree-and-branch, tree aster, tree creeper, tree cricket, treed, tree diagram, tree ear, tree farm, tree fern, treefish

Example sentences from the Web for treed

We felt assured that the Cougar was treed, and that he would rest for some time to recover from his fatigue.
Audubon and his Journals, Vol. 2|Maria R. Audubon
One time he treed forty-seven of em where the ground was soft and swampy.
The Campers Out|Edward S. Ellis
They were not permitted to carry guns and so when the game was treed the tree had to be cut down in order to get it.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves|Work Projects Administration
So I wasn't far away when the big cat was treed by the dogs.
I Married a Ranger|Dama Margaret Smith

And therewith he began to go down the side of a ghyll well bushed and treed, and somewhat steep, and Osberne followed him.
The Sundering Flood|William Morris