Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun forest

2 senses of forest

Sense 1
forest, wood, woods -- (the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area)
       => vegetation, flora, botany -- (all the plant life in a particular region or period; "Pleistocene vegetation"; "the flora of southern California"; "the botany of China")

Sense 2
forest, woodland, timberland, timber -- (land that is covered with trees and shrubs)
       => land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma -- (the solid part of the earth's surface; "the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land"; "the earth shook for several minutes"; "he dropped the logs on the ground")
       => biome -- (a major biotic community characterized by the dominant forms of plant life and the prevailing climate)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb forest

1 sense of forest

Sense 1
afforest, forest -- (establish a forest on previously unforested land; "afforest the mountains")
       => plant, set -- (put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground; "Let's plant flowers in the garden")

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