undergrowth

[US]/'ʌndəgrəʊθ/
[UK]/'ʌndɚɡroθ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. dense growth of shrubs and low trees (animals) with incomplete development of thick fur.

Example Sentences

There was a rustle in the undergrowth behind her.

Undergrowth masked the entrance to the cave.

A movement caught his eye in the tangled undergrowth.

The undergrowth was so thick that we had to file our way through it.

The hikers pushed through the dense undergrowth to reach the waterfall.

Wild animals often hide in the undergrowth to avoid predators.

The undergrowth rustled as a small animal scurried by.

It's easy to get lost in the undergrowth if you don't pay attention to your surroundings.

The undergrowth provides shelter for various insects and small animals.

Birds often build nests in the undergrowth to protect their eggs.

The undergrowth was so thick that it was hard to see more than a few feet ahead.

The undergrowth was teeming with life, from tiny insects to large mammals.

A snake slithered through the undergrowth, hunting for its next meal.

The undergrowth was so overgrown that it took hours to clear a path through it.

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