🌲forest

noun
/ˈfɔːrɪst/

Meaning

A large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.
a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth

Example Sentences

They went hiking in the forest.

We went hiking in the dense forest yesterday.

Example Expressions

can't see the forest for the trees

Synonyms

woods, jungle, woodland, grove, rainforest, timberland
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woods, jungle, woodland, grove, rainforest
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woods, woodland, jungle, timberland

Antonyms

desert, plain, field, clearing
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desert, plain
Entry 2
desert, plain, field, clearing

Collocations

dense forest, tropical forest, forest fire, forest reserve, forest ranger
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dense forest, tropical forest, forest fire, forest reserve
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dense forest, forest fire, tropical forest, forest ranger

More Example Sentences

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest

The mangrove forest of the Sundarbans is the largest in the world.

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs and collecting samples

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs and collecting samples to study back at the university lab

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs and collecting samples to study back at the university lab where her team analyzes the plant's unique properties

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs and collecting samples to study back at the university lab where her team analyzes the plant's unique properties and compares them with known species

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs and collecting samples to study back at the university lab where her team analyzes the plant's unique properties and compares them with known species before confirming that it is indeed a new discovery and publishing the findings in a respected scientific journal.

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