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thicket vs spinney

spinney vs thicket

thicket and spinney both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thicket Yes No No No
spinney Yes No No No
As nouns, spinney is a hyponym of thicket; that is, spinney is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than thicket:
  • thicket: a dense growth of bushes
  • spinney: a copse that shelters game
Other hyponyms of thicket include brake, canebrake, underbrush, undergrowth, underwood.
thicket (noun) spinney (noun)
a dense growth of bushes a copse that shelters game
Difference between thicket and spinney

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