Synonyms for scrub

Other words for “scrub”, grouped by meaning.

We found 10 synonyms for “scrub”. The most common are chaparral, bush, scrubbing, scouring, scour.

noun dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes

noun the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water

verb clean with hard rubbing

Synonymsscour

verb wash thoroughly

verb postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled

adjective (of domestic animals) not selectively bred

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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