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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | forest |
| Synonyms: | copse, grove, lumber, thicket, timber, timberland, trees, weald, woodland, woods |
| Main Entry: | wood/woods |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | forest |
| Synonyms: | copse, grove, lumber, thicket, timber, timberland, trees, weald, woodland |
| Main Entry: | club |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | golfing tool |
| Synonyms: | brassie, cleek, driver, iron, mashie, midiron, niblick, putter, spoon, stick, wedge, wood |
| Main Entry: | forest |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | area with a large number of trees |
| Synonyms: | backwoods, brake, chase, clump, coppice, copse, cover, covert, grove, growth, jungle, park, shelter, stand, thicket, timber, timberland, weald, wildwood, wood, woodland, woodlot, woods |
| Main Entry: | grove |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cluster of trees |
| Synonyms: | brake, coppice, copse, covert, forest, orchard, plantation, spinney, stand, thicket, wood, woodland |
| Main Entry: | jungle |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | wilderness full of plant and animal life |
| Synonyms: | boscage, bush, chaparral, forest, labyrinth, maze, morass, primeval forest, tangle, undergrowth, wasteland, web, wood, zoo |
| Main Entry: | log |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stump of tree |
| Synonyms: | block, bole, chunk, driftwood, length, piece, stick, timber, trunk, wood |
| Main Entry: | splinter |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | thin piece of solid |
| Synonyms: | bit, chip, flake, fragment, needle, paring, shaving, sliver, wood |
| Main Entry: | tree |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | large plant enclosed in bark and shedding leaves |
| Synonyms: | forest, hardwood, pulp, sapling, seedling, shrub, softwood, stock, timber, topiary, wood, woods |
| Notes: | bush and shrub are used interchangeably for relatively low woody perennials with many stems and branches that grow from a complex close to the ground; a tree is a woody perennial, usually taller, with branches starting higher up |
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