thick canopy
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A substantial, heavy cover of leaves and branches.
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- Sunlight struggled to penetrate the thick canopy of the rainforest.
- The ancient trees had formed a thick canopy over the centuries, blocking out the sky.
- We walked under a thick canopy of intertwined branches and leaves.
- The air felt cool and damp beneath the jungle's thick canopy.
- Monkeys leap from branch to branch, hidden from predators by the thick canopy.
- Deforestation has removed the once thick canopy that protected the fragile ecosystem.
- In a few years, these young saplings will grow to form a thick canopy of their own.
- The path was dark, even at noon, due to the thick canopy overhead.
- Birdwatchers use powerful binoculars to spot species living in the thick canopy.
- Nothing much grows on the forest floor under such a thick canopy.