shinnery
shin·nery
noun \ˈshi-nə-rē\ plural shin·ner·ies
Definition of SHINNERY
: a dense growth of small trees or an area of such growth; especially : one of scrub oak in the West and Southwest
Origin of SHINNERY
modification of Louisiana French chênière, from French chêne oak
First Known Use: 1901
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