Copse

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A thicket of small trees or shrubs; a coppice.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A thicket of small trees or shrubs.
  • v. To trim or cut.
  • v. To plant and preserve.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A wood of small growth; a thicket of brushwood. See coppice.
  • v. To trim or cut; -- said of small trees, brushwood, tufts of grass, etc.
  • v. To plant and preserve, as a copse.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. See coppice.
  • To cut or trim, as brushwood, tufts of grass, and the like.
  • To plant or preserve, as underwoods.
  • To inclose as in a copse.
  • To form a coppice; grow up again from the roots after being cut down, as brushwood.
  • Also coppice.
  • n. Same as cops.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a dense growth of bushes
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    botany    flora    vegetation   
    Cross Reference
    wood    stand    bushes    thicket    orchard    bush    mott    forest    woods   
    Variant
    coppice   
    Hyponym
    undergrowth    underbrush    underwood    spinney    canebrake    brake   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    thicket    glade    grove    undergrowth    shrubbery    underwood    bough    bower    coppice    scrub