Meaning

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

    The woodland creatures ran from the fire.

    Wald-

    лесно́йlesnój

  2. (obsolete)Having the character of a woodland.

Examples

15 sentences
  1. The woodland was parceled into farms.

    ruЛесистая местность была разделена на фермы. — Hellerick

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  2. Giraffes live in semi-arid open woodlands.

  3. Giraffes prefer the thick woodlands of the savanna.

  4. Giraffes prefer the dense woodlands of the savanna.

  5. The giraffe herd is still in the woodland.

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
of or pertaining to a creature or object existing in a woodland:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
of or pertaining to a creature or object existing in a woodland:

Origin

From Middle English wodeland, wodelond, from Old English wuduland (“woodland; forestland;

From Middle English wodeland, wodelond, from Old English wuduland (“woodland; forestland; forest”), equivalent to wood + land. Compare West Frisian wâldlân, Dutch bosland, German Waldland, Icelandic skóglendi.

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Forms

more woodland, most woodland
Comparativemore woodland Lesson
Superlativemost woodland Lesson

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
woodland — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto