woodland
land covered with woods or trees.
of, relating to, or inhabiting the woods; sylvan: a woodland nymph.
Origin of woodland
1Words Nearby woodland
Other definitions for Woodland (2 of 2)
a city in N central California.
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Hikers here will get to learn about the unique history, flora, and fauna of the region while traversing a loop along the coast of Lake Superior and through dense woodlands of spruce and fir.
Isle Royale National Park Is as Wild as it Gets | Emily Pennington | March 10, 2021 | Outside OnlineA dry storm ignited one especially intense woodland inferno.
It replaces the idea of a landscape in hibernation, of Frost’s slumbering woodland animated only by snow, and replaces it with a garden that is merely in a different mode of growth.
Climate change has altered the winter season and the gardener’s sense of it | Adrian Higgins | January 6, 2021 | Washington PostAn insulated tree wellIn woodlands with deep snow, finding shelter can be as easy as locating a naturally occurring tree well.
Winter survival shelters you should know how to build | By Tim MacWelch/Outdoor Life | December 21, 2020 | Popular-ScienceHe goes alone into a field or woodland and closes his mind to everything but that time and place, so that life around him presses in on all the senses and small details grow in significance.
Are We Wired to Be Outside? - Issue 92: Frontiers | Grigori Guitchounts | November 11, 2020 | Nautilus
So the elves in the woodland Realm were an obvious [choice].
‘No Regrets’: Peter Jackson Says Goodbye to Middle-Earth | Alex Suskind | December 4, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd truly, Blake Lively and your fellow band of woodland sprites with spreadsheets, that is fine.
Katrina, who was hung for witchcraft, is trapped in a woodland inferno between the two worlds.
‘Sleepy Hollow’ Is TV’s Craziest, Most Over-the-Top New Show ... And You Should Watch It | Amy Zimmerman | October 8, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTAll around the funnel, the treetops in the woodland interior were bending and snapping in frantic circles.
The 38-year-old was born Osama Lutfi in Panorama City, Calif., in the San Fernando Valley, and grew up in nearby woodland Hills.
Was ‘Manager’ Sam Lutfi Britney Spears’s Savior, or Her Svengali? | Maria Elena Fernandez | October 30, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTBits of woodland arePg 129 interspersed with bright green sheep pastures and high, almost mountainous, bluffs overhang the valley.
British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car | Thomas D. MurphyHe only knew that the drive through the shady stretches of woodland grew suddenly to seem like little journeys into paradise.
Cabin Fever | B. M. BowerOn his left hand and behind him lay the rich belt of woodland that marked the courses of the rivers Cluden and Cairn.
Hunted and Harried | R.M. BallantyneHere and there an oak stood, fully green, among the tawny reds and golds of a flaming woodland.
Marriage la mode | Mrs. Humphry WardAll night the gale buffeted the high windows of the church, and howled over the upland and roared through the woodland.
A Thin Ghost and Others | M. R. (Montague Rhodes) James
British Dictionary definitions for woodland
/ (ˈwʊdlənd) /
land that is mostly covered with woods or dense growths of trees and shrubs
(as modifier): woodland fauna
Derived forms of woodland
- woodlander, noun
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