Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dense-thicket

Noun
/dɛns ˈθɪkɪt/
Definition
A dense thicket is a thick, bushy area of shrubs and small trees that is difficult to penetrate.
Examples
  • The hikers struggled to navigate through the dense thicket filled with briars.
  • Birds often seek shelter in a dense thicket to hide from predators.
  • The dense thicket served as a perfect habitat for various wildlife species.
Meaning
It refers to a tightly packed growth of vegetation, often found in forests, jungles, or areas of brush where plants grow closely together.
Synonyms
  • Brush
  • Thornbush
  • Underbrush
  • Copse