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woodlot

British  
/ ˈwʊdˌlɒt /

noun

  1. Also called (esp Canadian): bush lot.  an area restricted to the growing of trees

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We set out into the adjoining woodlot, wearing headlamps and crunching through leaves as a bullfrog bellowed in the background.

From Scientific American • Oct. 1, 2022

The woodlot Lidstone called home was just a few miles away from Interstate 93, north of the capital city of Concord.

From Fox News • Aug. 6, 2021

The woodlot Lidstone calls home is just a few miles away from Interstate 93.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2021

Coyotes, bobcats and black bears turned up miles from the nearest woodlot, and mountain lions prowled the urban fringe.

From Time • Jul. 2, 2015

The male red-tailed hawk shot out of the woodlot.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

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