Word Finder - forest

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A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods.

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Any dense collection or amount.

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a forest of criticism

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A defined area of land set aside in England as royal hunting ground or for other privileged use; all such areas.

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A graph with no cycles; i.e., a graph made up of trees.

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A group of domains that are managed as a unit.

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The colour forest green.

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To cover an area with trees.

The forest air was cool and damp.

She entered the forest, and the darkness was crushing, suffocating her.

The forest was cold, the rustle of pine trees against one another faint.

The whole forest was already clothed in green.

Once past the open vista, the road deteriorated, dropping into the forest on federal land.

It terminated in a forest meadow.

It's hard to sleep in a forest that's not …alive.

World class vistas, trickling silver rivers of high snow melt-off, sky as blue as a queen's velvet robe, and the green and grey of forest and rock towering in every direction—all went unseen.

An old forest fence which had seen its best days was a great haul for me.

Sunday began with a lost boy who we located in a local forest but was found by the time we called in the tip.

Deidre stared into the forest where he'd disappeared.

The forest was similar but there was a trail I followed for a time.

She eyed the forest around them.

One was of medium height and slender, an older man with sharp green eyes the color of forest moss who seemed out of place in the middle of the room.

It's private land, not national forest or park lands, and even though you or the Dawkinses own all this, it's not posted, except for the mine tunnel.

We are riding into the forest today.

You may tell by looking at any twig of the forest, ay, at your very wood-pile, whether its winter is past or not.

Trekkers, campers and bikers will enjoy the forest, swimmers will love dipping in the lakes, and skiers will adore the pristine slopes in the winter.

He flew to the forest and shape shifted into a jaguar as he dropped to the ground, taking off through the forest.

She walked slowly, taking in everything from the patches of blue sky visible through the trees to the spring flowers sprinkling the forest floor.

This, noble Horse, is my friend the Cowardly Lion, who is the valiant King of the Forest, but at the same time a faithful vassal of Princess Ozma.

In the forest it was almost hot, no wind could be felt.

The death dealer didn't challenge her, instead melting back into the forest shadows.

There are demons in the forest surrounding the Immortals. winter stronghold.

But on the road, the highroad along which the troops marched, there was no such freshness even at night or when the road passed through the forest; the dew was imperceptible on the sandy dust churned up more than six inches deep.

The supermodel all but bolted from the midst of the male forest around her.

With forest colored eyes and an athletic body, she towered over most men.

You saw something in the forest; Brutus was growling and you had to be told to get out of there?

The turrets of a convent stood out beyond a wild virgin pine forest, and far away on the other side of the Enns the enemy's horse patrols could be discerned.

Hardening, Jenn turned away and retreated through the forest and rocks to the compound.

Orienting herself, she caught sight of the green haze again and walked along the edge of the forest, seeking a path.

The forest swallowed the city before she could orient herself.

The final leg of the journey was a long dirt road that climbed first through a grove of fir followed by an unbroken forest of hard­wood just beginning to bud.

This incident is also found in the first continuation to the Perceval, where the prediction is due to a lady met with beside a forest spring, clearly here a water fairy.

His administration also did much to ameliorate the condition of the Indian tribes and to arrest the spoliation of the public forest lands.

She was running from someone in the forest and instead of helping her, Gabriel would only watch.

We've got plenty of wood, though, from the forest.

Domesday Book mentions Salford as held by Edward the Confessor and as having a forest three leagues long and the same broad.

Special interest attaches to this trace of their earlier origin, because of the famous cult of Diana Nemorensis, whose temple in the forest close by Aricia, beside the laces Nemorensis, was served by "the priest who slew the slayer, and shall himself be slain"; that is to say, the priest, who was called rex Nemorensis, held office only so long as he could defend himself from any stronger rival.

The town reached its highest degree of prosperity under Charles IV., who bestowed upon it large tracts of forest, agricultural land and vineyards.

The lower ridges of the frontier mountain system are usually bare and treeless, but here and there, as in the Kaitu valley, in northern Waziristan and round Kaniguram in the south, are forest clad and enclose narrow but fertile and well-irrigated dales.

Situated on the ancient road which runs by the Hollenpass between the valleys of the Danube and the Rhine, Freiburg early acquired commercial importance, and it is still the principal centre of the trade of the Black Forest.

Turenne's force was little more than 6000, and these were wearied with a long day of marching and fighting on the steep and wooded hillsides of the Black Forest.

For three days after this the armies lay in position without fighting, the French well supplied with provisions and comforts from Breisach, the Bavarians suffering somewhat severely from want of food, and especially forage, as all their supplies had to be hauled from Villingen over the rough roads of the Black Forest.

The destruction of considerable portions of the forests by cattle, goats, insects, fire and cutting has been followed by reforesting, the planting of hitherto barren tracts, the passage of severe forest fire laws, and the establishment of forest reserves, of which the area in 1909 was 545,746 acres, of which 357,180 were government land.

The kukui (Aleurites triloba) and the algaroba (Prosopis juliflora) are the principal species of forest trees that occur below elevations of 2000 ft.

An Anglo-Saxon derivation, signifying "forest clearing," is indicated for the name.

But German realism lacks critical power, and is little better than a weed overshadowed by the luxuriant forest of German idealism.

In fact, as well as in Celtic etymology, it was " the town in the forest."

While holding this office he was selected to officiate as preacher when the friar, John Forest, whom he vainly endeavoured to move to submission, was burned at the stake for denying the royal supremacy.