thicket

[US]/'θɪkɪt/
[UK]/'θɪkɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. dense group of bushes or small trees; tangled mass

Example Sentences

The fox hid in the thicket where the dogs could not reach it.

During July the thickets at lower elevations come into their own with the pinkish-white flowers of the rosebay rhododendron, by far more common in the park than the catawba rhododendron.

Habitat and ecology: Growing in thickets, bamboo groves and stone crevices on hill-slopes or near seasides. Flowering & fruiting: Mar.-Sept.

The birds built their nest in the thicket of bushes.

Hikers had to navigate through the dense thicket of trees.

The lost puppy was found hiding in the thicket.

The thicket provided good cover for the deer.

She got scratches all over her arms from walking through the thicket.

The thicket rustled with the sound of small animals moving around.

The thicket bordered the edge of the forest.

The hunter patiently waited for the deer to emerge from the thicket.

The thicket was so dense that sunlight barely filtered through.

The children played hide and seek in the thicket.

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