woodland
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woodland englanniksi
Of a creature or object: growing, living, or existing in a woodland.
''The woodland creatures ran from the fire.''
1837, “(taxfmt)”, in Charles Frederick Partington (editor), ''The British Cyclopædia of Natural History'', Volume 3, W. S. Orr & Co., page 446:
- This species Woodpecker|Red-bellied Woodpecker is a very little larger than the red-headed one; and it is more woodland in its manners; seldom appearing in orchards or near houses, but keeping to the tall trees in the close forests.
1839, William Jardine, 7th Baronet|Sir William Jardine, Bart., ''The Natural History of the Birds of Great Britain and Ireland, Part II: Incessories'', part of ''The Naturalist's Library'', W.H. Lizars, page 125–6:
- The genera ''Philomela'' and ''Curruca'', as we previously observed, are very closely allied to each other, both are woodland in their habits, and both possess great melody of song.
{{quote-journal|en|year=1890|month=July|author=Grant Allen|title=My Islands|journal=Longman's Magazine|volume=16|issue=93|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=1xYAAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA341&dq=woodland|page=341
{{quote-book|en|year=1894|author=R. Bowdler Sharpe|title=A Hand-Book to the Birds of Great Britain|volume=I|publisher=W. H. Allen & Co., Limited|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=gaYHAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA91&dq=more-woodland-bird|page=91
Having the character of a woodland.
{{quote-journal|en|year=1827|author="Amateur"|title=Northamptonshire, Huntingdonshire, and Bedfordshire Hunting|work=Sporting Magazine|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=yr4CAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA64|page=64
{{quote-book|en|year=1835|author=|title=Nimrod's Hunting Tours|page=109|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=p-wIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA109
{{quote-book|en|year=1871|author=George Gill|title=Fourth Reader|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=LfsIAAAAQAAJ|page=135
Land covered with woody vegetation.
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