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  • 1. gorse
  • Gorse in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. gorse
  • Gorse in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology

1. gorse

noun. very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe.

Synonyms

  • shrub
  • Ulex
  • furze
  • Ulex europaeus
  • bush
  • genus Ulex
  • Irish gorse

Antonyms

  • superior

Etymology

  • gorst (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • gors (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Sentences with gorse


1. Noun, singular or mass
A links course is along the sea, consists of sandy soil and has little vegetation other than tall sea grasses and gorse, a hearty low-growing evergreen plant.

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