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forests

  • plural
    of forest.
    forest
    noun
    a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.

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Authorities said they had been hampered by weather conditions as well as the park's terrain - which consists of bog-like territory, moorland and forests.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Restaurants were packed with diners and hotels were fully booked with tourists looking to soak in the region’s misty redwood forests and dramatic ocean views.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

The region is dominated by flammable pine forests.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

Compared with Arctic dogs, these tropical animals generally remained smaller and more agile, qualities that offered clear advantages in dense forests.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

The destruction reminded Carmen of the pictures she’d seen in the newspapers of the battlefields of the Great War—the cities and forests of France and Belgium turned to charred ruins.

From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis