Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
forest-clearing
Noun
/ˈfɔːrɪst ˈklɪərɪŋ/
Definition
An area in a forest where trees have been removed to create open space.
Examples
- The forest-clearing was transformed into a picnic area for families.
- Wildflowers bloomed in the sunlit forest-clearing.
- Animal tracks were visible in the muddy ground of the forest-clearing.
Meaning
A forest-clearing refers to an open area within a forest that is devoid of trees, often created for various reasons such as agriculture, development, or conservation efforts.
Synonyms
- Glade
- Clearing
- Opening
