thicket
/ˈθɪkɪt/
noun
- A dense group of bushes, small trees, or other plants growing close together.
- We had to push our way through a thicket of young pines.
- The rabbit disappeared into a thicket of brambles.
- Birds often build their nests deep inside a thicket for protection.
- A large number of things that are close together and difficult to get through or understand.
- The report was a thicket of confusing numbers and legal terms.
- He found himself lost in a thicket of bureaucratic rules.
- The novel's plot is a thicket of twists and subplots.
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