timberlands

noun

Definition of timberlandsnext
plural of timberland
as in forests
a dense growth of trees and shrubs covering a large area the wildfire burned through a large swath of timberland

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  1. forests
  2. woods
  3. woodlands
Noun
  • The eco-friendly habitat is home to a herd of eight magnificent elephants and features lush landscaping designed to replicate the forests of Southeast Asia.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Part of the sales will be donated to Sacred Groves to support its mission to preserve forests and natural environments.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of forests
Noun
  • Well, Winston mostly looks for his ball in the woods, but that’s neither here nor there.
    Lincee Ray, EW.com, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Once over the bridge, there is an open clearing where the two-story home, initially listed for $4,650,000, sits amid woods, creating a tranquil and peaceful setting.
    Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of woods
Noun
  • The home, made for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, sits on 80 acres of woodlands and was built in 1997 by Garland Homes.
    Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 4 Oct. 2024
  • One of the newer additions to Flagstaff’s Mount Elden-Dry Lake Hills Trail System, the Broadside Trail flows through cool woodlands in a pocket of foothills between the San Francisco Peaks and Mount Elden.
    Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of woodlands
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