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thicket vs underbrush

underbrush vs thicket

thicket and underbrush both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thicket Yes No No No
underbrush Yes No No No
As nouns, underbrush is a hyponym of thicket; that is, underbrush is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than thicket:
  • thicket: a dense growth of bushes
  • underbrush: the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest
Other hyponyms of thicket include brake, canebrake, spinney, undergrowth, underwood.
thicket (noun) underbrush (noun)
a dense growth of bushes the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest
Difference between thicket and underbrush

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