英和和英

名詞

underbrush (usually uncountable, 複数形 underbrushes)

1. The small trees and other plants that clutter the floor of a forest.
   • 1892, Stanley Waterloo, A Man and a Woman:

     How quick the eye and hand to catch him [the ruffed grouse] when he rises from the underbrush and is out of sight in the wood before the untrained sportsman stops him with what is little more than a snapshot, so instantaneously must all be done!

同意語

• underbush
• undergrowth
• understory

動詞

underbrush (三人称単数 現在形 underbrushes, 現在分詞 underbrushing, 過去形および過去分詞形 underbrushed)

1. (transitive) To clear (an area) of underbrush.
2. (intransitive) To work among the underbrush.

アナグラム

• undershrub