plural of copse

A coppice: an area of woodland managed by coppicing (periodic cutting near stump level). / Any thicket of small trees or shrubs, coppiced or not. / Any woodland or woodlot.

(transitive, horticulture) To trim or cut. / (transitive, horticulture) To plant and preserve.

simple past tense and past participle of copse

present participle of copse