Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
copse
Noun
/kÉ’ps/
Definition
A copse is a small group of trees that grow close together.
Examples
- We walked through the copse, enjoying the shade of the trees.
- The birds nested in the copse at the edge of the field.
- A copse can provide a habitat for various wildlife.
Meaning
It often refers to a thicket or small wooded area.
Synonyms
- thicket
- grove
- woodlet
- shrubbery
