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Noun: woods  wûdz
  1. The trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
    "We went for a hike in the woods behind our house";
    - forest, wood
Noun: wood  wûd
  1. The hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
    "The carpenter selected a piece of oak wood for the project"
     
  2. A golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head
    "metal woods are now standard"
     
  3. Any wind instrument other than the brass instruments
    "The orchestra's wood section included flutes, clarinets, and oboes";
    - woodwind, woodwind instrument

Type of: botany, breath, club, flora, golf club, plant material, plant substance, vegetation, wind, wind instrument

Part of: beam, chopping block, lumber, spindle, timber

Encyclopedia: Woods, Martin

Wood, Natalie