canebrake

/ˈkeɪnˌbreɪk/

Definitions

1. noun

A thicket of canes, especially bamboo, growing in a tangled mass; also, a thorny thicket of shrubs.

“The hikers encountered a dense canebrake on their way to the mountain summit.”

Synonyms

  • bamboo thicket
  • thicket

Antonyms

  • clearing
  • meadow