English > woods: 1 sense > noun 1, group| Meaning | The trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area. |
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| Synonyms | forest, wood |
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| Members | tree | A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown |
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| underbrush, undergrowth, underwood | The brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest / forest |
| Narrower | bosk | A small wooded area |
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| grove | A small growth of trees without underbrush |
| jungle | An impenetrable / impenetrable equatorial forest / forest |
| old growth, virgin forest | forest or woodland having a mature or overly mature ecosystem more or less uninfluenced by human activity |
| rain forest, rainforest | A forest / forest with heavy annual rainfall |
| second growth | A second growth of trees covering an area where the original stand was destroyed by fire or cutting |
| Broader | vegetation, flora, botany | All the plant life in a particular region or period |
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| Spanish | bosque, bosques, floresta, selva |
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| Catalan | bosc, forest, selva |
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| Adjectives | woodsy | abounding in trees |
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