Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
backwoods | remote rural parts. |
bavin | a bundle of brushwood; (verb) to tie brushwood into bundles. |
boscage | (Fr.) thick foliage; woodland. |
bosk | a bush, a thicket. |
boskage | thick foliage; woodland. |
bosket | a thicket, a plantation. |
boskiness | the state of being bosky, wooded. |
bosky | woody or bushy. |
bosque | a thicket, a plantation. |
bosquet | a thicket, a plantation. |
braky | full of brakes; abounding with brambles. |
bushless | free of bushes. |
bushlot | a woodlot. |
busky | (Shakesp.) bushy. |
caatinga | (Tupi) in Brazil, open, low forest on white sandy soil derived from granite. |
canebrake | a thicket of canes. |
carr | (ON) an alder wood. |
chaparral | (Spanish) a thicket of low evergreen oaks. |
coppice | a thicket of small trees, bushes, shrubs, etc. esp one grown for periodical cutting; (verb) to cut such a thicket. |
copse | a thicket of small trees, bushes, shrubs, etc. esp one grown for periodical cutting (verb) to cut such a thicket |
copsy | characterized by copses. |
dumose | abounding with bushes and briers. |
dumosity | bushiness. |
dumous | abounding with bushes and briers. |
enforest | to turn into a forest. |
forest | a densely wooded area; (verb) to convert into a forest. |
forestal | of or pertaining to forests. |
forestation | the creation of forest. |
foresteal | of or pertaining to forests. |
forestial | of or pertaining to forests. |
forestine | of or like a forest. |
forestland | land occupied by forest. |
forestless | without a forest. |
furzy | full of furze. |
gapo | (Tupi) in Peru, a riverside forest periodically flooded. |
glade | an open space in a forest. |
glady | full of glades. |
greenwood | a leafy wood or forest. |
grove | a small forested area. |
groved | having groves. |
groveless | without groves. |
grovy | like a grove. |
hanger | a wood on a hillside, typically beech on chalk. |
hedgerow | a row of bushes. |
hedgy | like a hedge. |
hurst | a wood or grove. |
igapo | (Tupi) in Peru, a riverside forest periodically flooded. |
krummholz | (Ger.) stunted forest typical of the timberline. |
leafage | leaves, foliage. |
leafery | leafage. |
macchia | (Ital.) a dense growth of small trees and shrubs. |
miombo | (Bantu) in E. Africa, an area of deciduous woodland. |
mott | (US) a clump of trees, esp on a prairie. |
nemoral | pertaining to or living in a grove or wood. |
nemorous | wooded. |
nuttery | an area of nut-trees. |
nutwood | a wood of hazel trees. |
oakenshaw | an oak wood. |
osiery | an osier bed. |
overstory | the layer of foliage in a forest canopy. |
pinery | a grove of pines. |
queach | (Obs.) a thicket, a dense growth of bushes. |
queachy | forming a thicket; boggy. |
queechy | forming a thicket; boggy. |
salicetum | (Lat.) a thicket or plantation of willows. |
scrog | (Dial.) a stunted bush or small tree; a broken branch. |
scroggie | abounding in scrogs, stunted bushes or undergrowth. |
scroggy | abounding in scrogs, stunted bushes or undergrowth. |
scrubbily | (Adv.) SCRUBBY, like scrub. |
scrubbiness | the state of being scrubby. |
scrubby | like scrub. |
selva | (Spanish) a wet forest in the Amazon basin. |
shaugh | a thicket. |
shelterbelt | a row of trees providing shelter from the wind. |
shinnery | a dense growth of small trees. |
shrubberied | having a shrubbery. |
shrubbery | a collection of shrubs. |
silvatic | relating to woodland. |
spinney | a small thicket or grove with undergrowth; a clump of trees. |
spinny | crazy, foolish (noun) a small thicket or grove with undergrowth |
sylvatic | relating to woodland. |
thicket | a dense growth of trees or shrubs. |
thicketed | having thickets, densely wooded. |
thickety | having the nature of a thicket. |
thornhedge | a hedge of hawthorn. |
twiggy | twiglike, full of twigs. |
underbrush | shrubs, small trees, and the like, in a wood or forest, growing beneath large trees; (verb) to clear of underbrush. |
underbush | underbrush, shrubs, small trees, and the like; (verb) to clear of underbrush. |
undercovert | a covert of undergrowth. |
undergrove | a grove of shrubs or low trees under taller ones. |
underscrub | bushes etc. |
undershrub | a shrub smaller than the usual shrub. |
understorey | the smaller trees and bushes forming a lower level beneath the forest canopy. |
understory | the smaller trees and bushes forming a lower level beneath the forest canopy. |
underwood | small trees or shrubs, coppice-wood or brushwood, growing beneath higher timber trees. |
unwooded | not wooded. |
weald | a woodland. |
wildwood | original woodland. |
wood | the hard substance composing the trunks and branches of trees and shrubs (verb) to cover with woods or trees |
woodless | without woods. |
woodsy | of or pertaining to the woods or forest. |