HEDGEROW

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes

Synonyms:

hedge; hedgerow

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("hedgerow" is a kind of...):

fence; fencing (a barrier that serves to enclose an area)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "hedgerow"):

privet hedge (hedge of privet plants)

shelterbelt; windbreak (hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion)