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Meaning of copse
A small group of trees, especially one that is smaller than a wood.
Etymology of copse
The word "copse" has its roots in Old French "coupse" or "coupe", which is derived from the verb "couper", meaning "to cut"
Historically, a copse referred to a small wood that was periodically cut back to encourage new growth, providing a sustainable source of timber and fuel
Synonyms
Definitions
- A small group of trees, especially one that is smaller than a wood
- A small wood or thicket, especially one that is managed for game or timber
Usage Examples
- The copse at the edge of the village was home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, rabbits, and deer
- The farmer planted a new copse of trees on his land to provide shade and shelter for his animals
- The copse was a popular spot for walkers and birdwatchers, with its diverse range of flora and fauna
Antonyms
desert
wasteland
barren land
open field
cleared land
empty space
vacant lot
bare ground
treeless area
grassland
meadow
plain
tundra
steppe
savannah
open country
wild
wilderness
open range
prairie
heath