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coppice

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun coppice has 1 sense
  1. brush, brushwood, coppice, copse, thicket - a dense growth of bushes
    --1 is a kind of vegetation, flora
    --1 has particulars:
     brake; canebrake; spinney; underbrush, undergrowth, underwood

Definitions from the Web

Coppice

Noun:

1. A dense growth of small trees, shrubs, and/or plants that are regularly cut back and regrow from the base.

Example Sentences:

  • The forest is filled with beautiful coppices of oak and birch.
  • The wildlife habitat thrives in the lush coppice.

Verb:

1. To regularly cut back a stand of trees or shrubs near ground level to promote regrowth.

2. To use trees or shrubs that have been coppiced.

Example Sentences:

  • They coppiced the willow trees to harvest materials for their baskets.
  • The area is frequently coppiced to maintain a sustainable timber supply.

Adjective:

1. Relating to or consisting of coppice.

Example Sentence:

  • The woodworker used a variety of coppice tools to create stunning furniture.

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