Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
thicket
noun
/ˈθɪkɪt/
Definition
A dense group of bushes or trees.
Examples
- The deer hid quietly in the thicket, avoiding any predators.
- We walked through the thicket, admiring the vibrant foliage around us.
- Birds often nest in the safety of a thicket, protected from the elements.
Meaning
A thicket is an area filled with a thick growth of shrubs, bushes, or small trees, making it challenging to navigate through it.
Synonyms
- bush
- undergrowth
- bramble
- shrubbery