thicket (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *thicket*:
NOUN	group	thicket, brush, brushwood, coppice, copse	a dense growth of bushes

thicket > pronunciation
Sounds	thih'kiht
Rhymes	acquit ... writ: 187 rhymes with iht...

English > *thicket*: 1 sense > noun 1, group
Meaning	A dense growth of bushes.
Synonyms	brush, brushwood, coppice, copse
Narrower	brake	An area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant
	canebrake	A dense growth of cane (especially giant cane)
	spinney	A copse that shelters game
	underbrush, undergrowth, underwood	The brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest / forest
Broader	vegetation, flora, botany	All the plant life in a particular region or period
Spanish	boscaje, bosquecillo, bosquete, broza, floresta, maraña, matorral, monte bajo
Catalan	boscam, boscany, boscatge, matollar, matoll

HyperDic: thicket