forestland
noun
for·est·land
ˈfȯr-əst-ˌland 
ˈfär-
Examples of forestland in a Sentence
the region's vanishing forestland
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Visitors can explore the vast coniferous and sand pine scrub forestland via trails that connect more than 600 swamps, lakes, rivers, and streams.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 22 July 2025
Seventy-four million acres of forestland would be needed to sequester that amount of carbon—more than twice the size of Florida—according to an MIT Climate Portal study published last year.
—Xander Peters, Time, 30 July 2025
Also on Oahu, environmental advocates say Army live-fire training in Makua Valley sparked wildfires and destroyed native forestland and sacred cultural sites.
—Audrey McAvoy, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2025
Since then more than 25% of the continent’s forestland has disappeared.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 3 July 2025
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 22 July 2025
Seventy-four million acres of forestland would be needed to sequester that amount of carbon—more than twice the size of Florida—according to an MIT Climate Portal study published last year.
—Xander Peters, Time, 30 July 2025
Also on Oahu, environmental advocates say Army live-fire training in Makua Valley sparked wildfires and destroyed native forestland and sacred cultural sites.
—Audrey McAvoy, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2025
Since then more than 25% of the continent’s forestland has disappeared.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 3 July 2025
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“Forestland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forestland. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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