forest
/ˈfɔɹɪst/ noun A2- A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods.
- Any dense collection or amount. · a forest of criticism
- A defined area of land set aside in England as royal hunting ground or for other privileged use; all such areas.
- A graph with no cycles; i.e., a graph made up of trees.
- A group of domains that are managed as a unit.
- The color forest green.
Plural forests
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They were obliged to camp out that night under a large tree in the forest, for there were no houses near.
“If you wish,” said the Lion, “I will go into the forest and kill a deer for you.
The Lion would have preferred a bed of dried leaves in the forest, and did not like being shut up in a room; but he had too much sense to let this worry him, so he sprang upon the bed and rolled himself up like a cat and purred himself asleep in a minute.
You have come in good time to fight our enemy and bring peace to all the animals of the forest once more.”
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