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Definition of Underwood
1. Noun. The brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest.
Generic synonyms: Brush, Brushwood, Coppice, Copse, Thicket
Group relationships: Forest, Wood, Woods
Specialized synonyms: Ground Cover, Groundcover
Definition of Underwood
1. n. Small trees and bushes that grow among large trees; coppice; underbrush; -- formerly used in the plural.
2. n. Small trees and bushes that grow among large trees; coppice; underbrush; -- formerly used in the plural.
Definition of Underwood
1. Noun. A typewriter made by the Underwood Typewriter Company. ¹
2. Proper noun. (surname from=Middle English) ¹
3. Noun. underbrush, undergrowth ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Underwood
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Underwood
1. Small trees and bushes that grow among large trees; coppice; underbrush; formerly used in the plural. "Shrubs and underwoods look well enough while they grow within the shade of oaks and cedars." (Addison) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)