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wood·y

woody

 
pronunciation:
wU di
part of speech: adjective
inflections: woodier, woodiest
definition 1: If something is woody, it is like wood from trees or is made of wood.
This kind of bush has tough woody branches.
definition 2: If something is woody, it is filled with trees.
Where John lives now, the backyard is woody. It's not good for playing ball but he likes to go out and explore in it.
derivation: woodiness (n.)