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wood elf

wood elf is the alternative form of wood-elf.

Meaning of wood-elf

Noun

wood-elf (plural wood-elves)

  1. An elf which inhabits woodland, usually depicted as a subrace of elf.
    • This was the chorus of the wood-elves, with which the Moonlight Ball begins.1890, M.A. Curtois, Elf-Knights, London: Remington and Co., page 10

Forms of wood elf

pluralwood elves

Questions about wood elf

What is wood elf the alternative form of?
Wood elf is the alternative form of wood-elf.

Words near wood elf in the dictionary

  1. wood duck
  2. wood ducks
  3. wood ear
  4. wood ears
  5. Wood effect
  6. wood elf
  7. wood elves
  8. Wood End
  9. wood engraving
  10. wood engravings
  11. Wood family

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