RAIN FOREST

thick jungle area located where there is a heavy amount of rainfall

This article is about the rainforest. For more specific information, see Temperate rain forest or Tropical rainforest. For Jenny Diski's novel, see Rainforest (novel). Rainforests, or rain forests, are forests characterized by high rainfall, with definitions setting minimum normal annual rainfall between 1750 mm and 2000 mm (68 inches to 78 inches).
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Noun
1. a forest with heavy annual rainfall
(synonym) rainforest
(hypernym) forest, woodland, timberland, timber
(hyponym) temperate rain forest

Synonyms and related words:
afforestation, arboretum, boondocks, bush, bushveld, chase, climax forest, cloud forest, dendrology, forest, forest land, forest preserve, forestry, fringing forest, gallery forest, greenwood, hanger, index forest, jungle, jungles, national forest, palmetto barrens, park, park forest, pine barrens, primeval forest, protection forest, reforestation, scrub, scrubland, selection forest, shrubland, silviculture, sprout forest, stand of timber, state forest, timber, timberland, tree veld, virgin forest, wildwood, wood, woodland, woods
  

rain forest
danh từ rừng mưa nhiệt đới (ở các vùng nhiệt đới có lượng mưa lớn)
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