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national forest

NOUN
national park
Synonyms
STRONGEST
preserve reservation reserve
WEAK
national seashore
NOUN
public land
Synonyms
WEAK
government land national park national wildlife refuge nature conservancy land unappropriated land
NOUN
wilderness area
Synonyms
WEAK
national park wilderness preserve

Example Sentences

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Eckdahl and his colleagues combined detailed national forest records with direct field measurements to reconstruct the amount of carbon released by each fire.

From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026

Sheylla Cabrera’s body was found in the national forest by the Montrose Search and Rescue Team, a nonprofit volunteer group.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2025

He added that officials had since widened their search area to include national forest land outside Anaconda, a town with a population of almost 10,000 in south-western Montana that is surrounded by dense, mountainous terrain.

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2025

Forest Service Christmas tree permit, Lyon and his wife, Amelia, trek to a national forest near their home in Missoula, Mont., to find a wild evergreen.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024

Up to 1910 national forest reserves amounted to 27,968,510 acres.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" by Various