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The synonyms of “Thicket” are: brush, brushwood, coppice, copse, grove, brake, covert, tangle, clump
Thicket as a Noun
Definitions of "Thicket" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “thicket” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- A dense group of bushes or trees.
- A dense growth of bushes.
Synonyms of "Thicket" as a noun (9 Words)
| brake | A device for slowing or stopping a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels. Constrained resources will act as a brake on research. |
| brush | The act of brushing your teeth. He gave the seat a brush. |
| brushwood | Undergrowth, twigs, and small branches. They built a fire of brushwood. |
| clump | A grouping of a number of similar things. A clump of ferns. |
| coppice | An area of woodland in which the trees or shrubs are periodically cut back to ground level to stimulate growth and provide firewood or timber. Much coppice is no longer managed as such. |
| copse | A small group of trees. |
| covert | A flock of coots. It is a good omen when a covert of coots have taken to any particular locality. |
| grove | Garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth. An olive grove. |
| tangle | A twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven. A tangle of government regulations. |
Usage Examples of "Thicket" as a noun
- A horned owl perfectly camouflaged in a dense thicket.
