copsewood

English

Etymology

copse +‎ wood

Noun

copsewood (countable and uncountable, plural copsewoods)

  1. brushwood; coppice
    • Macaulay
      The badger made his dark and tortuous hole on the side of every hill where the copsewood grew thick.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for copsewood in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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