Definition of "forestland" [forestland]

• A section of land covered with forest or set aside for the cultivation of forests. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "Most other Federal land is usually non-descript mountain forestland, rolling sagebrush hills and bluffs, or rolling grasslands, which can be utilized for various economic and recreational pursuits, such as mining, logging, agriculture, hunting and hiking/camping."
• "If the use of government forestland is insufficiently controlled, that’s a government failure, not a market failure."
• "Logging in national forestland where road building is restricted increases costs, cutting into the already slim profits from timber."