treebound
adjEtymology From tree + bound or tree + -bound.
1
Surrounded by trees.
- From the centre of each side of this treebound square ran avenues east, west, and south into the wide expanse of corn-land . . .1886, Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge:
2
Secured (bound) to a tree.
- It was no other than the young woman who cut loose the treebound captive!2004, Zitkala-Sa — Iktomi and the Ducks and Other Sioux Stories:
3
Moving towards (bound for) a tree.
- Carter could nail a treebound raccoon right between the eyes.2000, James S. Hirsch, Hurricane: The Miraculous Journey of Rubin Carter: