boscage
bos·cage
noun \ˈbäs-kij\Definition of BOSCAGE
: a growth of trees or shrubs : thicket
Variants of BOSCAGE
bos·cage also bosk·age \ˈbäs-kij\
Examples of BOSCAGE
- <hidden from prying eyes by a leafy boscage, the cottage was the perfect trysting place>
Origin of BOSCAGE
Middle English boskage, from Anglo-French boscage, from bois forest, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German busk forest, bush
First Known Use: 14th century
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