spinney

Definizione monolingua

spinney

spinney (plural spinneys)

1. (UK) A small copse or wood, especially one planted as a shelter for game birds.
   • 1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter XII:

     Ive never hunted myself, but I understand that half the battle is being able to make noises like some jungle animal with dyspepsia, and I believe that Aunt Dahlia in her prime could lift fellow-members of the Quorn and Pytchley out of their saddles with a single yip, though separated from them by two ploughed fields and a spinney.

Definizione dizionario spinney

boschetto

Altri significati:

(UK) A small copse or wood, especially one planted as a shelter for game birds.