forest vs second growth
second growth vs forestforest and second growth both are nouns.
forest is a verb but second growth is not a verb.
As nouns,
second growth is a hyponym of
forest; that is, second growth is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
forest:
- forest: the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
- second growth: a second growth of trees covering an area where the original stand was destroyed by fire or cutting
Other hyponyms of forest include
bosk, grove, jungle, rain forest, rainforest, monsoon forest, deciduous forest, old growth, virgin forest.
| forest (noun) | second growth (noun) |
|---|---|
| the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area | a second growth of trees covering an area where the original stand was destroyed by fire or cutting |
| land that is covered with trees and shrubs |
| forest (verb) | second growth (verb) |
|---|---|
| establish a forest on previously unforested land |
Words related to "forest"
- Black Forest
- Schwarzwald
- Sherwood Forest
- Wilderness
- afforest
- biome
- bosk
- botany
- deciduous forest
- dry land
- earth
- flora
- forestry
- greenwood
- ground
- grove
- jungle
- land
- monsoon forest
- old growth
- plant
- rain forest
- rainforest
- re-afforest
- reforest
- riparian forest
- second growth
- set
- silva
- solid ground
- sylva
- terra firma
- timber
- timberland
- tree
- tree farm
- underbrush
- undergrowth
- underwood
- vegetation
- virgin forest
- wood
- woodland
- woods
Words related to "second growth"
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