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thicket

Meaning: en
n. dense growth of trees or shrubs, grove made up of bushes or trees growing closely together
I will tell only of the lone tomb in the darkest of the hillside thickets; the deserted tomb of the Hydes, an old and exalted family whose last direct descendant had been laid within its black recesses many decades before my birth.
By chance, they heard some suspicious activity in the thicket which indicated that a bear also smelled their food.
The tiger is hiding in a bamboo thicket.
The Master wrapt himself in his cloak, made a haughty inclination toward Lucy, muttering a few words of courtesy, as indistinctly heard as they seemed to be reluctantly uttered, and, turning from them, was immediately lost in the thicket.
It seemed inevitable that the father or daughter, or both, should have fallen victims to the impending danger, when a shot from the neighbouring thicket arrested the progress of the animal.
From a thicket close by came three beautiful white swans, rustling their feathers, and swimming lightly over the smooth water.
The path stretching from that house to the bamboo thicket was laid with stone paving.
Pandas live in bamboo thickets.
One morning soon afterwards, pretending that she was going to visit a neighbour, she followed the young couple to the fields; and hiding herself in a thicket, that she herself might not be seen, she saw and heard all that passed between them.
He might have supposed the bull had been arrested in its career by a thunderbolt, had he not observed among the branches of the thicket the figure of a man, with a short gun or musquetoon in his hand.
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