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woody
Part of speech: AdjectiveCovered with, or full of, woods; consisting of, composed of, or like, wood.
Part of speech: Noun Usage examples "woody":- They, thus cast forth, took ship, and passed over to the southern coast; and then, gradually settling and spreading into the interior, they peopled the woody plains and fertile slopes of Africa, and filled it with their cities. - "Callista", John Henry Cardinal Newman.
- Then down the daughter's cheek Ran drops like the summer rain, And thus she spoke: " Father, I love the valiant Annawan; Too long have we roam'd o'er the rocky dell, And through the woody hollow, And by the river brink, And o'er the winter snows, To tear him from my heart: Too long have we sat by the summer rill, To watch the buck as he came to drink, And to see the beaver wallow, To live from him apart- My father hears." - "Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 (of 3)", James Athearn Jones.
- But his road led that way, and three steps brought him around the woody bend of it. - "A Cathedral Singer", James Lane Allen.