twigwithy

/ˈtwɪɡwɪði/

Definitions

1. adjective

Twigs or branches that are tangled together, often referring to the growth of vegetation in a specific area.

“The park ranger noted the twigwithy undergrowth in the newly restored wetlands.”

2. noun

An area of dense or tangled vegetation, particularly one that has grown rapidly and is difficult to navigate.

“The hikers encountered a thick, overgrown area of twigwithy near the mountain summit.”

Synonyms

  • tangle
  • thicket

Antonyms

  • clearing
  • open area