COPSE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary They were passing through a little copse, where the light was but misty and indistinct, and where the road made a sudden sharp turn almost at right angles, affording complete shelter to any person or persons lying in ambush
copse - Wiktionary, the free dictionary copse (plural copses) A coppice: an area of woodland managed by coppicing (periodic cutting near stump level) Synonym: mott; Any thicket of small trees or shrubs, coppiced or not Synonyms: thicket, bush, orchard
COPSE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary She breathed deeply, made her way towards a little copse of trees she liked to wander in at the crest of the meadow On the far side of the copse he found himself looking into a little clearing → another word for coppice (sense 1) Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video