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Definition of Coppice
1. Noun. A dense growth of bushes.
Exact synonyms: Brush, Brushwood, Copse, Thicket
Generic synonyms: Botany, Flora, Vegetation
Specialized synonyms: Brake, Canebrake, Spinney, Underbrush, Undergrowth, Underwood
Derivative terms: Brushy
Generic synonyms: Botany, Flora, Vegetation
Specialized synonyms: Brake, Canebrake, Spinney, Underbrush, Undergrowth, Underwood
Derivative terms: Brushy
Definition of Coppice
1. n. A grove of small growth; a thicket of brushwood; a wood cut at certain times for fuel or other purposes. See Copse.
2. v. t. To cause to grow in the form of a coppice; to cut back (as young timber) so as to produce shoots from stools or roots.
Definition of Coppice
1. Noun. A grove of small growth; a thicket of brushwood; a wood cut at certain times for fuel or other purposes, typically managed to promote growth and ensure a reliable supply of timber. See copse. ¹
2. Verb. To manage a wooded area sustainably, as a coppice. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Coppice
1. to cause to grow in the form of a coppice (a thicket) [v -PICED, -PICING, -PICES]