Definition of underscrub in English:

underscrub

nounˈʌndəˌskrʌb

mass nounAustralian, NZ

Undergrowth, especially in a forest.
the underscrub was wiregrass and small rushes
Example sentencesExamples
- The woods often flank the valleys, and can be dense, damp and matted with underscrub.
- The timber growth is fairly sparse and the underscrub light.
- Crooked stunted gums and stringybarks, with a thick underscrub of wild cherry, hop, and hybrid wattle, clothed the spurs which ran up from the back of the detached kitchen.
- There is a patchy underscrub of hazel and holly.
- A wombat foraged through the underscrub searching for roots.

verbunderscrubs, underscrubbed, underscrubbingˈʌndəˌskrʌb

[with object]Australian, NZ

Remove undergrowth from (a forest)
in the Alton Valley, 227 acres of the forest were underscrubbed manually
Example sentencesExamples
- Many a frontier settler's wife, underscrubbing on the bush section, must have been dreaming of the day when she would glow over her daughter's virtuosity on the piano.
- The area was first underscrubbed and all small undergrowth cut about 6 inches to ground level.
- About 10,000 acres of older 4 ft. x 4 ft. plantations were thinned and underscrubbed.
- First, the settler underscrubbed using a slasher and an axe to begin clearing the impenetrable undergrowth, the saplings, and the small trees.
- A total of 340 acres was silviculturally treated, the work including underscrubbing and thinning of beech forests and the release of kauri saplings from competing scrub.
- A belt of bushland, partially surrounding the home and buildings, had been underscrubbed, as a safeguard against fire.

单词	underscrub
释义	Definition of underscrub in English: underscrub nounˈʌndəˌskrʌb mass nounAustralian, NZ Undergrowth, especially in a forest. the underscrub was wiregrass and small rushes Example sentencesExamples The woods often flank the valleys, and can be dense, damp and matted with underscrub. The timber growth is fairly sparse and the underscrub light. Crooked stunted gums and stringybarks, with a thick underscrub of wild cherry, hop, and hybrid wattle, clothed the spurs which ran up from the back of the detached kitchen. There is a patchy underscrub of hazel and holly. A wombat foraged through the underscrub searching for roots. verbunderscrubs, underscrubbed, underscrubbingˈʌndəˌskrʌb [with object]Australian, NZ Remove undergrowth from (a forest) in the Alton Valley, 227 acres of the forest were underscrubbed manually Example sentencesExamples Many a frontier settler's wife, underscrubbing on the bush section, must have been dreaming of the day when she would glow over her daughter's virtuosity on the piano. The area was first underscrubbed and all small undergrowth cut about 6 inches to ground level. About 10,000 acres of older 4 ft. x 4 ft. plantations were thinned and underscrubbed. First, the settler underscrubbed using a slasher and an axe to begin clearing the impenetrable undergrowth, the saplings, and the small trees. A total of 340 acres was silviculturally treated, the work including underscrubbing and thinning of beech forests and the release of kauri saplings from competing scrub. A belt of bushland, partially surrounding the home and buildings, had been underscrubbed, as a safeguard against fire.
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