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I wonder if Brits use the term "woods" the same way americans do... Anybody???

What are we arguing about? I call it woods, you call it forest... No problem.

Hey, just call it what you want... but if you ran into a word "woods", just don't be surprised, it is a word for "forest":-)... with some difference. I don't think they have "woods" in Russia......

Hey... you've just described any forest there is:-). Woods=heavy brush +trees.[/quote]

Well, I wouldn't call a tropical rainforest a "wood".[/quote]
A rain forest is a rain forest... I was...

Hey... I say woods, you say forest.... Really, it don't make no difference. Just, down South, we say "woods" (not 'wood', keep in mind)

Hey... you've just described any forest there is:-). Woods=heavy brush +trees.

Nat'l forest is fine. I still stick with "woods" for any other ... well, woods!
In my neighborhood, they say "woods" when they refer to any heavy tree and bush combination.

Down South, "woods" and "forest" are the same. Moreover, "woods" is a more common word than "forest"