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forestry


for·est·ry

noun \ˈfr-ə-strē, ˈfär-\

Definition of FORESTRY

2
a : the science of developing, caring for, or cultivating forests b : the management of growing timber

Examples of FORESTRY

  1. She studied forestry in college.

First Known Use of FORESTRY

1823

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