wood
noun
the hard, fibrous substance composing most of the stem and branches of a tree or shrub, and lying beneath the bark; the xylem.
woodless
-
a word derived from
wood.
Example Sentences
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Buyers would then attach the woodless credits to illegally sourced wood with origins such as protected nature reserves or tribal lands.
From Reuters ● Dec. 21, 2021
On the hunt, along the "woodless prairies" beyond the Arkansas River, their venison often spoiled for lack of fuel to cook it.
From Time Magazine Archive
In this view we were joined by John, Kadachan, and Toyatte, none of them on all their lifelong canoe travels having ever seen a woodless country.
From Travels in Alaska by John Muir
Near them were the three well-known islands at the apex of the cape, covered with forest-trees, and the woodless cluster of rocks, now called the Savages, a little further from the shore.
From Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01 by Charles P. (Charles Pomeroy) Otis
These vast plains were known to Herodotus, Strabo, and other ancient geographers only in their present Steppe, or flat and woodless condition.
From Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers by Esther Singleton
