Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jungle
noun
/ˈdʒʌŋɡl/
Definition
A jungle is a dense, tropical forest that is typically filled with a variety of plants and wildlife.
Examples
- The Amazon rainforest is one of the largest jungles in the world.
- She felt lost in the jungle of unfamiliar streets.
- The explorers trekked deep into the jungle to observe the wildlife.
Meaning
Jungle refers to a wild, often chaotic environment where vegetation is thick and wildlife thrives, commonly found in tropical regions.
Synonyms
- forest
- rainforest
- thicket
- woodland