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Meanings of
thicket
in English
Portuguese
arvoredo (talhadia)
Catalan
matoll
Spanish
matorral
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A dense growth of bushes.
brush
brushwood
copse
coppice
Portuguese
arvoredo (talhadia)
Usage of
thicket
in English
1
No; he could not see me; I was right in the
thicket
.
2
The buck ran into the
thicket
;
but the doe eyed him curiously.
3
Back in the
thicket
he heard the prowling of some small animal.
4
Scholes had to fight his way through a
thicket
of selectorial challenges.
5
S: The dwellers of the
thicket
gave the lie to the messengers.
6
A slinking gray shadow crossed the undulation and disappeared in the
thicket
.
7
The whole plateau and
thicket
were as light as in the day.
8
They whistled in the dog and sent him scouring through the
thicket
.
9
They rested on a tin pan on the ground in the
thicket
.
10
From his covert in the
thicket
behind the rocks he saw everything.
11
Matthew was thinking furiously while watching the
thicket
on the far side.
12
Once I came upon the big buck lying down in a
thicket
.
13
It grew in the
thicket
,
and was sheltered from sun and storm.
14
Then I peered keenly into the red rose shadows of the
thicket
.
15
We shot down, suddenly, and lit in the centre of the
thicket
.
16
The branches stood apart a little at the foot of the
thicket
.
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thicket
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
dense thicket
little thicket
enter the thicket
impenetrable thicket
small thicket
More collocations
Translations for
thicket
Portuguese
arvoredo (talhadia)
Catalan
matoll
boscam
boscatge
matollar
Spanish
matorral
Thicket
through the time
Thicket
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common