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woodland

  • adjective
  • wood·land
  • /ˈwʊd.lənd/

Of a creature or object: growing, living, or existing in a woodland.

Example

“The woodland creatures ran from the fire.”

Other meanings

  1. Having the character of a woodland.

Word history

From Old English "wuduland" (woodland; forestland; forest).

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “woodland” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.