Meaning of woodwose | Babel Free
ˈwʊdwəʊzDefinitions
A wild man of the woods; a faun or satyr, or a representation of such a being in heraldry or other decoration.
Equivalents
Suomi
metsäläinen
Svenska
vildman
Examples
“The young woodwose had now closed his eyes and was stretched out supine on the pool's marble margin; his Tarzan brief had been cast⟳ aside on the turf.”
“'If the cub has a grievance, let⟳ him bring⟳ it to the King's judgement,' answered Saeros. 'But the drawing of swords here is not to be excused for any such cause. Outside the hall, if the woodwose draws on me, I shall kill⟳ him.'”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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