matorral

m.

1 thicket.

2 scrubland, land covered with underbrush, thicket.

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matorral

► nombre masculino

1 (maleza) bushes plural, thicket

2 (terreno) scrubland

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SM (=conjunto de matas) thicket, bushes pl ; (=terreno) scrubland

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masculino

a) (conjunto de matas) thicket, bushes (pl)

b) (terreno) scrubland

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= bush, undergrowth, scrub, chaparral, thicket.

Ex. Most drivers stop at stop signs: Some do under duress -- there may be a policeman concealed in nearby bushes, others as a matter of prudence -- a fast car with the right of way can be injurious.

Ex. This clearing of the terminological undergrowth is only half the battle.

Ex. In order to reducing disease risk to livestock scrubs were fenced to prevent expansion of rabbit burrows into grazing pastures.

Ex. Chaparrals occur in Mediterranean climates - climates with low rainfall that is concentrated in the cool season.

Ex. Abraham looked up and there in a thicket he saw a ram caught by its horns.

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* quema de matorrales = bush burning.

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masculino

a) (conjunto de matas) thicket, bushes (pl)

b) (terreno) scrubland

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= bush, undergrowth, scrub, chaparral, thicket.

Ex: Most drivers stop at stop signs: Some do under duress -- there may be a policeman concealed in nearby bushes, others as a matter of prudence -- a fast car with the right of way can be injurious.

Ex: This clearing of the terminological undergrowth is only half the battle.

Ex: In order to reducing disease risk to livestock scrubs were fenced to prevent expansion of rabbit burrows into grazing pastures.

Ex: Chaparrals occur in Mediterranean climates - climates with low rainfall that is concentrated in the cool season.

Ex: Abraham looked up and there in a thicket he saw a ram caught by its horns.

* quema de matorrales = bush burning.

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matorral

masculine

1 (conjunto de matas) thicket, bushes (pl)

2 (terreno) scrubland

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matorral sustantivo masculino

a) (conjunto de matas) thicket, bushes (pl)

b) (terreno) scrubland

matorral sustantivo masculino brushes, thicket
'matorral' also found in these entries:
English:
thicket

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matorral nm

1. [conjunto de matas] thicket

2. [terreno] scrubland, brush

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matorral

m thicket

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matorral nm

1) : thicket

2) : scrub, scrubland

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matorral n

1. (arbustos) bushes

2. (campo de malezas) scrub