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thornbush

/ˈθɔːnbʊʃ/

/ˈθɔrnˌbʌʃ/

thornbushnoun

thornbushes

/ˈθɔːnbʊʃ/

/ˈθɔrnˌbʌʃ/

Translations

The thornbush was difficult to pass through because of its sharp thorns.

Терновник было трудно пройти из-за его острых шипов.

Additional translations

колючий кустарник

кустарник с шипами

Definitions

A type of bush or shrub that is covered with thorns or spines.

The thornbushes along the path made it difficult to walk without getting scratched.

Land or vegetation consisting mainly of thorny shrubs, especially in arid or semi-arid regions.

Cattle grazed among the sparse thornbush surrounding the settlement.

Synonyms

spiny plant

thorny shrub

thornbushadjective

/ˈθɔːnˌbʊʃ/

/ˈθɔrnˌbʊʃ/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "thornbush habitat")

Definitions

Relating to or characterized by thornbushes.

Thornbush thickets lined the dusty track.