Synonyms for

Thicket

Verb / ˈθɪkɪt / Another word for thicket — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a dense group of bushes or trees

Synonyms & similar words

coppice copse brushwood brush bramble copse grove shrubbery underbrush undergrowth wood coppice bush brush scrub hedgerow jungle tangle bushes thorns thornbushes thorniness brushwood brushland

Example sentences

  1. The rabbit hid in the thicket to avoid being seen by the coyote.
  2. The birds built their nests in the thicket of trees.
  3. We had to cut through the thicket to get to the other side of the meadow.
  4. The hunters set up their blind in the thicket and waited for the deer to come.
  5. The hikers got lost in the thicket and had to use a compass to find their way back.

Quotes

  • In the thicket, a bird sang.
  • The thicket is alive with the sounds of nature.
  • The thicket was a natural barrier against the approaching army.

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