underbrush

They’re too large to move silently, so rustling and scratching noises in the underbrush or up in the branches of young trees is a good sign that they may be nearby.

We’d step into the underbrush and sit on our packs and some of us would roll a cigarette or drink water and we’d wait for the beast to come through.

I watched wood turtles make their plodding way through the underbrush.

She was already dead and laying just a quarter mile from her home, in dense underbrush where her mother used to play as a child.

The road on which the Federals were marching was narrow and on each side lined with dense underbrush.

Benny and Violet scrambled through the underbrush to the place Jess pointed out, and investigated.

But the children could find no path through the underbrush that would lead to its beautiful waters.

Violet held great sprays of fine underbrush in place until each log was laid.

The path led for some distance through a thicket of alders and underbrush, from which at length it emerged into an open field.