"forestish" meaning in English

See forestish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more forestish [comparative], most forestish [superlative]
Etymology: forest + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|forest|ish}} forest + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} forestish (comparative more forestish, superlative most forestish)
  1. (archaic, nonce word) Characteristic of a forest. Tags: archaic, nonce-word
    Sense id: en-forestish-en-adj-979POstz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish

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