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underbrush

[uhn-der-bruhsh] / ˈʌn dərˌbrʌʃ /


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At one fishing spot, a big mama iguana and eight babies scramble into the underbrush; it felt like a scene from “Jurassic Park.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

The golf ball and his body hit the ground hard at the same time after he shanks one into the underbrush.

From Salon Mar. 13, 2025

Forest Service uses infrared technology to monitor fires underbrush for sometimes weeks after a blaze is contained.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 30, 2025

The trail itself is notably thick with underbrush and can be junglelike in some spots, especially once you descend into Robe Canyon itself.

From Seattle Times May 16, 2024

The underbrush crackled, as if from a footfall.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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