gorse

[gɔːs]

gorse Definition

a prickly evergreen shrub with yellow flowers.

Using gorse: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "gorse" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The hillside was covered in gorse.

  • Example

    Gorse is a common sight in the countryside.

  • Example

    The plant's bright yellow flowers are a sign of spring.

gorse Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for gorse

Phrases with gorse

  • a fire that occurs in areas where gorse is growing, often caused by dry weather or human activity

    Example

    The firefighters were called to put out a gorse fire on the moor.

  • a type of wine made from the flowers of the gorse plant

    Example

    She made a batch of gorse wine using a recipe she found online.

  • a tool used for cutting gorse bushes

    Example

    He used a gorse cutter to clear the overgrown bushes from the path.

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Summary: gorse in Brief

The term 'gorse' [gɔːs] refers to a prickly evergreen shrub with yellow flowers. It is commonly found in the countryside and is a sign of spring. 'Gorse fire' refers to a fire that occurs in areas where gorse is growing, while 'gorse wine' is a type of wine made from the flowers of the plant.