What is another word for woodland?

Pronunciation: [wˈʊdlənd] (IPA)

Woodland is a word that is often used to describe an area that is densely populated with trees. However, there are many synonyms that can be used in place of the term woodland, such as forest, copse, grove, thicket, and timberland. Each of these words has its own connotations and nuances, which can help to create a more precise and evocative description of a particular landscape. Forest, for example, suggests a larger, more expansive area of land, while copse and grove are more intimate and secluded. Thicket implies a denser and more tangled growth of trees, while timberland suggests a more commercial or industrial use of the land.

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What are the hypernyms for Woodland?

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Usage examples for Woodland

Long years ago I was the naiad of the woodland spring that is now deep down yonder, indicating a spot out in the lake.
"The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories"
Charles Weathers Bump
As she finished we listened for the noise to come from the woodland on the edge of the hillside pasture in which we were.
"I Walked in Arden"
Jack Crawford
Beyond the marshes the road skirted a belt of stunted woodland.
"Dick Lionheart"
Mary Rowles Jarvis

Famous quotes with Woodland

  • A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.
    Hal Borland
  • In America the most widespread type of forest is the evergreen coniferous woodland of the north.
    Ellsworth Huntington
  • There is a serene and settled majesty to woodland scenery that enters into the soul and delights and elevates it, and fills it with noble inclinations.
    Washington Irving
  • A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.
    Hal Borland
  • Lest the awe should dwell — And turn your frolic to fret — You shall look on my power at the helping hour — But then you shall forget!'Helper and healer, I cheer — Small waifs in the woodland wet — Strays I find in it, wounds I bind in it — Bidding them all forget!
    Kenneth Grahame

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