thicket
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
A dense group of bushes or small trees growing close together.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The rabbit disappeared into a _____ at the edge of the field."
Answer: thicket
In your own words, what does "thicket" mean?
A dense group of bushes or small trees growing close together.
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