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forest [forests] (dense collection of trees) noun [UK: ˈfɒ.rɪst] [US: ˈfɔː.rəst] | (Bokmål) ,noun (Nynorsk)noun |
forest fire [forest fires] (fire) noun [UK: ˈfɒ.rɪst ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈfɔː.rəst ˈfaɪər] | (Bokmål) skogbrannnoun (Nynorsk) skogbrannnoun |
forested (covered in forest) adjective [UK: ˈfɒ.rɪ.stɪd] [US: ˈfɔː.rə.stəd] | (Bokmål) skogkledd, skogdektadjective (Nynorsk) skogkledd, skogdektadjective |
forester [foresters] (person practicing forestry) noun [UK: ˈfɒ.rɪ.stə(r)] [US: ˈfɔː.rə.stər] | skogvokternoun |
deforest [deforested, deforesting, deforests] (to clear an area of forest) verb [UK: ˌdiː.ˈfɒ.rɪst] [US: də.ˈfɔː.rəst] | (Bokmål) avskogeverb |
deforestation (process of destroying a forest) noun [UK: ˌdi:.ˌfɒ.rɪ.ˈsteɪʃ.n̩] [US: də.ˌfɔː.rə.ˈsteɪʃ.n̩] | (Bokmål) avskogingnoun (Nynorsk) avskogingnoun |
Norwegian forest cat (domestic cat breed) noun | norsk skogkattnoun |
primeval forest (large forest unaffected by humans) noun [UK: praɪ.ˈmiːv.l̩ ˈfɒ.rɪst] [US: praɪ.ˈmiːv.l̩ ˈfɔː.rəst] | (Bokmål) urskognoun (Nynorsk) urskognoun |
rainforest [rainforests] (type of forest) noun [UK: ˈreɪn.fɒ.rɪst] [US: ˈraɪn.ˌfɔː.rəst] | (Bokmål) regnskognoun (Nynorsk) regnskognoun |
see the forest for the trees (to be overwhelmed by detail to the point where it obscures the overall situation) verb |