Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jungle
noun
/ˈdʒʌŋɡl/
Definition
A dense forest that is typically found in tropical areas, characterized by a variety of trees, plants, and wildlife.
Examples
- The Amazon rainforest is often referred to as the lungs of the Earth, with vast jungles teeming with life.
- Explorers ventured deep into the jungle, encountering exotic animals and plants along the way.
- In the jungle, sounds of birds and wildlife create a bustling atmosphere.
Meaning
The term ‘jungle’ refers to a wild area that is populated by thick vegetation and diverse species of animals, creating a vibrant ecosystem.
Synonyms
- forest
- woodland
- thicket
- rainforest
- brush
