forest reserve
noun
an area of forest set aside and preserved by the government as a wilderness, national park, or the like.
Origin of forest reserve
1An Americanism dating back to 1880–85
Words Nearby forest reserve
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How to use forest reserve in a sentence
The people are too poor to build roads in and across the forest reserve, and the Government does not.
The area of the Pacific forest reserve includes valuable timber and important water supplies.
Mount Rainier | VariousHe bought sheep and put them on the government forest reserve, much to the annoyance of the cattlemen of the district.
Brand Blotters | William MacLeod RaineHowever, all attempts to grow this species from seedlings at the forest reserve have failed.
Trees of Indiana | Charles Clemon Deamforest reserve matters locally went into the hands of a receiver.
The Rules of the Game | Stewart Edward White
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