Meaning of woodwise | Babel Free

Definitions

Having the skills and attitudes that allow one to survive in a woodland environment.

Examples

“Traveling through woodlands offers good cover for a band moving under the direction of a woodwise chief, so birds and beasts are sometimes caught off guard and can be observed from cover for some time before they take alarm.”

“Suddenly all the classes we'd had at school about being streetwise came flooding back. No one had mentioned being 'woodwise'. The survival mantras ran through my mind: Don't go into isolated places where no one could hear if you called for help.”

“Self-examination combines with a “woodwise” attitude to shape new lives.”

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