Definition of forest

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Forest (a.) Of or pertaining to a forest; sylvan.

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Preventer :: Preventer (n.) One who goes before; one who forestalls or anticipates another.
Reforestize :: Reforestize (v. t.) To convert again into a forest; to plant again with trees.
Upas :: Upas (n.) A tree (Antiaris toxicaria) of the Breadfruit family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands. Its secretions are poisonous, and it has been fabulously reported that the atmosphere about it is deleterious. Called also bohun upas..
Sylvan :: Sylvan (a.) Of or pertaining to a sylva; forestlike; hence, rural; rustic..
Verd :: Verd (n.) The privilege of cutting green wood within a forest for fuel.
Forestage :: Forestage (n.) A service paid by foresters to the king.
Forestick :: Forestick (n.) Front stick of a hearth fire.
Reafforest :: Reafforest (v. t.) To convert again into a forest, as a region of country..
Weald :: Weald (n.) A wood or forest; a wooded land or region; also, an open country; -- often used in place names..
Malpighiaceous :: Malpighiaceous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of tropical trees and shrubs (Malpighiaceae), some of them climbing plants, and their stems forming many of the curious lianes of South American forests..
Zygenid :: Zygenid (n.) Any one of numerous species of moths of the family Zygaenidae, most of which are bright colored. The wood nymph and the vine forester are examples. Also used adjectively..
Vert :: Vert (n.) Everything that grows, and bears a green leaf, within the forest; as, to preserve vert and venison is the duty of the verderer..
Indicative :: Indicative (a.) Suggestive; representing the whole by a part, as a fleet by a ship, a forest by a tree, etc..
Chase :: Chase (v.) An open hunting ground to which game resorts, and which is private properly, thus differing from a forest, which is not private property, and from a park, which is inclosed. Sometimes written chace..
Rangership :: Rangership (n.) The office of the keeper of a forest or park.
Agistor :: Agistor (n.) Formerly, an officer of the king's forest, who had the care of cattle agisted, and collected the money for the same; -- hence called gisttaker, which in England is corrupted into guest-taker..
Woodsman :: Woodsman (n.) A woodman; especially, one who lives in the forest..
Forester :: Forester (n.) An inhabitant of a forest.
Forester :: Forester (n.) A lepidopterous insect belonging to Alypia and allied genera; as, the eight-spotted forester (A. octomaculata), which in the larval state is injurious to the grapevine..
Aurochs :: Aurochs (n.) The European bison (Bison bonasus, / Europaeus), once widely distributed, but now nearly extinct, except where protected in the Lithuanian forests, and perhaps in the Caucasus. It is distinct from the Urus of Caesar, with which it has often been confused..
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