Definition

A small area covered with trees and bushes.

Example

The deer often hide in the bosk to escape from predators.

Conversation

Have you ever walked through that little bosk near the park?

Yeah, it's such a nice spot to relax away from the city noise.

I love how peaceful it is; it feels like a hidden gem.

Exactly! We should go there more often to enjoy nature.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Bosk → The word 'bosk' originates from Middle English 'boske', which comes from Old French 'bosquet', meaning a small wood or grove. It refers to a thicket or a small area densely covered with trees or shrubs.

Memory Tip

Imagine a small area filled with trees or shrubs, which is what 'bosk' means. This helps you remember that a bosk is a dense thicket or grove.

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