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Cadaver vs Copse - What's the difference?

cadaver | copse |

As nouns the difference between cadaver and copse

is that cadaver is cadaver while copse is a thicket of small trees or shrubs.

As a verb copse is

(horticulture) to trim or cut.

cadaver

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A dead body; especially the corpse of a human to be dissected.
  • Synonyms

    * See also , * body * corpse

    Derived terms

    * cadaveric * cadaverine * cadaverous

    References

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    copse

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A thicket of small trees or shrubs.
  • * 1798 , , Lines composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey , lines 9–15 (for syntax):
  • The day is come when I again repose
    Here, under this dark sycamore, and view
    These plots of cottage-ground, these orchard tufts,
    Which at this season, with their unripe fruits,
    Are clad in one green hue, and lose themselves
    ’Mid groves and copses .
  • * 1919 , , Valmouth , Duckworth (hardback edition), p19:
  • Striking the highway beyond the little copse she skirted the dark iron palings enclosing Hare.

    Synonyms

    * coppice

    See also

    * bush, bushes, forest, mott, orchard * stand, thicket, wood, woods

    Verb

    (cops)
  • (horticulture) To trim or cut.
  • (horticulture) To plant and preserve.
  • Anagrams

    * copes, scope