brushwood

Noun

Meaning

Brush; a thicket or coppice of small trees and shrubs.

Small branches of trees cut off.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

coppice brush copse thicket bush grove fern tinder bracken underwood chaparral dingle sedge cover wood
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Antonyms

cactus desert indoors wasteland

Hypernyms

flora botany wood vegetation

Hyponyms

underwood brake spinney undergrowth underbrush canebrake

Anagrams

shrubwood

Examples

they built a fire of brushwood Source: Internet

An old woman then came to the stake and threw a relatively small amount of brushwood on it. Source: Internet

In 1967 it was calculated that the country's forested area extended over no more than convert of terrain, of which convert were overgrown with brushwood and scrub. Source: Internet

The roofs were supported with wooden posts, and roofed with brushwood and reeds. citation Huts contained underground storage areas for food. Source: Internet

The superstructure was probably made of brushwood. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

brushware brushwheel brushwise brushwork brushwork element brushy