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UNDERBRUSH Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word underbrush. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word underbrush. (close relations)
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undergrowth
nounn
noun

• the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest

brushwood
nounn
noun

• the wood from bushes or small branches

• a dense growth of bushes

copse
nounn
noun

• a dense growth of bushes

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

shrubbery
nounn
noun

• an area where a number of shrubs are planted

• a collection of shrubs growing together

tangle
verbv
noun

• a twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven

• something jumbled or confused

verb

• force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action

• tangle or complicate

• disarrange or rumple; dishevel

• twist together or entwine into a confusing mass

thicket
nounn
noun

• a dense growth of bushes

vegetation
nounn
noun

• all the plant life in a particular region or period

• the process of growth in plants

• an abnormal growth or excrescence (especially a warty excrescence on the valves of the heart)

• inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life

brambles
nounn
noun

• any of various rough thorny shrubs or vines

underwood
nounn
noun

• the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest

understory
nounn
noun

• The layer of plants that grow in the shade of the canopy of a forest.

Best Hypernyms For UNDERBRUSH

Here is a list of related hypernyms for underbrush, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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thicket brush brushwood coppice copse flora foliage forest greenery shrubbery vegetation woods forestland plants

Alternatives for UNDERGROWTH

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