Copse
Other forms: copsesA copse is a thicket of bushes or a small stand of trees.
A copse of trees can provide a good hiding place during a game of hide-and-seek.
Definitions of copse
If you go to your local garden shop and ask about how to take care of your copse, you may get some blank stares, as it's not a word you'll find much in everyday use. The word first appeared in the late 16th century, as a shortened form of coppice, a word still used in British English, referring to an area with trees or shrubs that are periodically cut back to the ground so that they grow back thicker.
Question
In this question, copse is a noun that means a dense growth of trees, shrubs, or bushes.
copse has the same or almost the same meaning as:
a. sector
b. bureau
c. clergy
d. brush
Right Answer:- d. brush
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