thicket

• We threaded our way through this thicket, all peering into the bisecting deer trails for cougar tracks in the dust Bring the dogs! —  The Last of the Plainsmen
• Having lighted upon a good thicket, the next thing was to clear away the under-brush, and have fair play at the trees. —  Two Years Before the Mast
• It was the neigh of the prairie stallion Near me was a break in the thicket, a sort of avenue leading out into another prairie. —  The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse
• Now and then I caught glimpses of his white body, glancing among the green leaves Apprehensive of losing him, I rode recklessly after, now breasting the thicket--now tracing its labyrinthine aisles. —  The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse
• Yet was it no thicket--no under-growth of shrubs--but a true forest of oaks, each tree having its separate stem, its boughs, its lobed leaves, and its bunches of brown acorns Shin oak," cried the trappers, as we entered the verge of this miniature forest Wagh!" —  The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse

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