shrubwood

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English

Etymology

Compound of shrub +‎ wood.

Noun

shrubwood (plural shrubwoods)

  1. A wood (woodland) that is mostly composed of shrubs.
    • 1798, [Samuel Rogers], “An Epistle to a Friend”, in An Epistle to a Friend, with Other Poems. , London: R. Noble, for T Cadell, Junior, and W Davies, , →OCLC, page 10, lines 19–20:
      The moſſy pales that ſkirt the orchard-green, / Here hid by ſhrub-vvood, there by glimpſes ſeen; []

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