as in forest
a dense growth of trees and shrubs covering a large area
the house is perched atop a hill amid a stretch of dense woodland
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Recent Examples of woodland
But European colonization of the country in the 18th century brought predatory wild cats and foxes, as well as the widespread decimation of the animal's woodland and grassland habitats.
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Erin Clack, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025
The main level also includes two bedrooms, a laundry space and many windows that provide all-season views of the woodland setting.
—Richard Lane, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2025
Set on expansive woodlands, these tiny cabins are dog-friendly, ideal for privacy and relaxation, and located within two hours of major metro areas.
—Chris Dong, AFAR Media, 13 Feb. 2025
With the help of a fairy, some woodland creatures and a transformed pumpkin, Cinderella, as popularized by the Brothers Grimm, Perrault and Disney, woos a prince and lives happily ever after.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Jan. 2025
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Erin Clack, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025
The main level also includes two bedrooms, a laundry space and many windows that provide all-season views of the woodland setting.
—Richard Lane, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2025
Set on expansive woodlands, these tiny cabins are dog-friendly, ideal for privacy and relaxation, and located within two hours of major metro areas.
—Chris Dong, AFAR Media, 13 Feb. 2025
With the help of a fairy, some woodland creatures and a transformed pumpkin, Cinderella, as popularized by the Brothers Grimm, Perrault and Disney, woos a prince and lives happily ever after.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Jan. 2025
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“Woodland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woodland. Accessed 11 Mar. 2025.
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