Meaning of the word thicket in English

What does thicket mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

thicket

US /ˈθɪk.ɪt/
UK /ˈθɪk.ɪt/

Noun

a dense group of bushes or trees

Example:
The children got lost in the dense thicket behind the old house.
We had to push our way through a thorny thicket to reach the clearing.