SHRUBLANDS Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word shrublands. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for SHRUBLANDS
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bracken | nounn | |||||||
noun • fern of southeastern Asia; not hardy in cold temperate regions • large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan | ||||||||
brush | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a dense growth of bushes • an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle • momentary contact • conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor • a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox) • a minor short-term fight • the act of brushing your teeth • the act of brushing your hair • contact with something dangerous or undesirable verb • rub with a brush, or as if with a brush • touch lightly and briefly • clean with a brush • sweep across or over • remove with or as if with a brush • cover by brushing | ||||||||
scrub | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes • the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water adjective satellite • (of domestic animals) not selectively bred verb • clean with hard rubbing • wash thoroughly • postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled | ||||||||
thicket | nounn | |||||||
noun • a dense growth of bushes | ||||||||
underbrush | nounn | |||||||
noun • the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest | ||||||||
bushlands | nounn | |||||||
noun • An area of land in a natural, uncultivated state; wilderness, open forest. | ||||||||
shrubs | nounn | |||||||
noun • a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |