Reverse Dictionary: FOREST

NOUNS
► BOSQUE a forest; a dense growth of trees and underbrush; a clump of trees → 1771 Amer. dial.
► ELFIN FOREST a thicket, a scrub forest → 1955 Amer. dial.
► NEMOPHILY a fondness or liking for forests, woods, or woodland scenery → Bk1991
► PINERY a pine forest; a region characterized by pine forests → 1818 Amer. dial.
► PINEY WOODS a region of pine forest → 1791 Amer. dial.
► SILVICULTURE ► SYLVICULTURE the cultivation of woods or forests; the growing and tending of trees as a department of forestry → 1880
► SKID ROAD a forest track over which logs are dragged → 1880 Amer. logging usage
► VERD green parts of woods, forest verdure → 1641 obs.
► WARD a part or division of a forest → 1425 obs.

NOUNS – PERSON
► BATILBABY an officer in forests → Bk1880 obs.
► FERNHOPPER a forester → 1955 Amer. foresters’ usage
► NEMOPHILIST one who is fond of forests or forest scenery; a lover of the woods → 1860
► PAIKIE ► PYKIE a day labourer; one employed in forestry → 1911 Sc.
► RANGER a forest officer, a gamekeeper → 1455 arch.
► SALTUARY a forester, a ranger → 1674 obs.
► SAVERCOLL a wood-cutter or sawyer, a forester → 1825 Sc.
► SYLVAN a person who inhabits a wood or forest; a forester, a rustic → 1589
► SYLVICULTURALIST a person engaged in or skilled in sylviculture → 1971
► SYLVICULTURIST a person engaged in or skilled in sylviculture → 1887
► VERDER a verderer; a judicial officer of the forests → a1625 obs.
► VERDERER a judicial officer of the King’s forest sworn to maintain and keep the assizes of the forest, and also to view, receive, and enrol the attachments and presentments of all manner of trespasses of the forest, of vert and venison → 1541-2
► VERDIER a verderer; a judicial officer of the forests → 1611 obs.
► VERDOUR a judicial officer of the King’s forest sworn to maintain and keep the assizes of the forest, and also to view, receive, and enrol the attachments and presentments of all manner of trespasses of the forest, of vert and venison → 1502 obs.
► WARDEN OF THE FOREST he who has the principal government of all things belonging to the forest, and the check of all the other officers → Bk1706