woodland creature

noun phrase

Meaning

An animal that naturally inhabits forests or wooded areas.

Examples

Many woodland creatures hibernate during the harsh winter months.
The children were delighted to spot a shy woodland creature near the edge of the campsite.

Synonyms: forest animal, wildlife, forest dweller, fauna

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woodland creature

noun phrase

Pronunciation: ˈwʊdlənd ˈkriːtʃər

Definition

An animal that naturally inhabits forests or wooded areas.

Examples

Many woodland creatures hibernate during the harsh winter months.
The children were delighted to spot a shy woodland creature near the edge of the campsite.

Synonyms of woodland creature

Words with a similar meaning to woodland creature:

forest animal
wildlife
forest dweller
fauna

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