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thicket

/ˈθɪkɪt/ nom C2

En français : fourré, maquis

  1. A dense, but generally small, growth of shrubs, bushes or small trees; a copse.
  2. A dense aggregation of other things, concrete or abstract. (figuratively) · He had to complete a thicket of paperwork before he was allowed to join the company.
  3. The collection of many small linked files created when a document is saved in HTML format by some word processors and web site creation software. (figuratively)

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Dans la bibliothèque

“Ye can hear Shere Khan below in the thickets.
The Jungle Book, p. 3 · B2
The bushes rustled a little in the thicket, and Father Wolf dropped with his haunches under him, ready for his leap.
The Jungle Book, p. 4 · B2
It was a large garden, only half cultivated, with bushes, as big as summer-houses, of Marshal Niel roses, lime and orange trees, clumps of bamboos, and thickets of high grass.
The Jungle Book, p. 67 · B2
The countess dashed the grapes into the nearest thicket, with a gesture of despair.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 734 · C1

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