An aviary is a large enclosure for birds, often containing shrubbery and other plants to simulate their natural habitat.
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Shrubbery
//ˈʃɹʌbəɹi//
Synonyms for "shrubbery" (47 found)
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Related words (23)
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16 translations across 10 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- жив плет noun (planting of shrubs)
- храсталак noun (shrubs collectively)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 灌木叢 /灌木丛 noun (shrubs collectively)
- 灌木園 /灌木园 noun (planting of shrubs)
Czech
2 entries- křoviny noun (shrubs collectively)
- křoví noun (shrubs collectively)
Finnish
3 entries- pensaikko noun (planting of shrubs)
- pensaikko noun (shrubs collectively)
- pensaskasvillisuus noun (shrubs collectively)
French
1 entries- fruticée noun (planting of shrubs)
German
2 entries- Gesträuch noun (shrubs collectively)
- Strauchwerk noun (shrubs collectively)
Russian
1 entries- насаждения кустарника noun (planting of shrubs)
Spanish
1 entries- matorral noun (planting of shrubs)
Swedish
1 entries- buskage noun (planting of shrubs)
Volapük
1 entries- bimülem noun (shrubs collectively)
Sample sentences
9 total sentences available.
We're all going to be eaten by a monstrous talking shrubbery.
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A small wicket-gate opened upon a footpath that wound through some shrubbery to the door.
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At a turn of the road under the forest trees with shrubbery alongside he stopped suddenly, as a naturalist might pause with half-lifted foot beside a dense copse in which some unknown species of bird sang—a young bird just finding its notes.
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