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Definitions

national forest

NOUN
national park
Synonyms
STRONGEST
preserve reservation reserve
WEAK
national seashore
NOUN
public land
Synonyms
WEAK
government land national park national wildlife refuge nature conservancy land unappropriated land
NOUN
wilderness area
Synonyms
WEAK
national park wilderness preserve

Example Sentences

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Eckdahl and his colleagues combined detailed national forest records with direct field measurements to reconstruct the amount of carbon released by each fire.

From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026

He added that officials had since widened their search area to include national forest land outside Anaconda, a town with a population of almost 10,000 in south-western Montana that is surrounded by dense, mountainous terrain.

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2025

“What this is intended to do is to open up access into our national forest and state parks for the public,” Friedman told the Times.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2025

Forest Service’s 2024 decision denying its application for a new permit to continue operating its pipeline and other water infrastructure in the national forest.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025

And as for being shot up by the cow-men, you’ll not be disturbed on any national forest.

From Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West by Garland, Hamlin