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THICKET: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for THICKET?

Need another word that means the same as “thicket”? Find 9 synonyms for “thicket” in this overview.

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)

brakeA device for slowing or stopping a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels.
Constrained resources will act as a brake on research.
brushThe act of brushing your teeth.
He gave the seat a brush.
brushwoodUndergrowth, twigs, and small branches.
They built a fire of brushwood.
clumpA grouping of a number of similar things.
A clump of ferns.
coppiceAn 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.
copseA small group of trees.
covertA flock of coots.
It is a good omen when a covert of coots have taken to any particular locality.
groveGarden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth.
An olive grove.
tangleA 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.
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