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copse

noun as in grove

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These dumps and contaminated sites are scattered across the area in pine copses and beneath the grass.

Christopher Lloyd, who created a repository of outsized characters, strides across the stage under a copse of soaring spruce.

Back down along the Orontes, very early the day before, my friend dropped me off on a dirt track by a copse of trees.

I suspect the Anglo-Saxon bearo, a grove or copse, is the word here preserved.

The piece of common was soon passed; and then a copse-wood, filled with brakes and briars, had to be passed through.

On their arrival they found that the herd were feeding at a considerable distance from the copse, which was perhaps as well.

In a moment more he perceived his own dog, Smoker, come bounding out of a neighbouring copse, followed by Humphrey and Pablo.

Not far off, alongside a birch copse, ran a road planted with willows: the country seemed familiar to me.

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On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to copse, such as: bosk, brushwood, coppice, thicket, and boscage.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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