Scrub (Noun)
Meaning 1
Dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The safari guide led us through the scrub, pointing out various animal species native to the region.
- After the storm, the crew had to clear a path through the overgrown scrub to restore power lines.
- Wild goats thrive in the scrub that covers the mountainous terrain of their natural habitat.
- The family became lost in the dense scrub trying to find their way to the scenic lookout.
- Surveyors battled through the thorny scrub to flag the boundaries of the new development site.