carr.

A wet woodland or scrub habitat, often dominated by alder or willow on waterlogged ground.

Use it for

Words that belong together

• alder carr
• willow carr

On the page

The alder carr held water beneath a tangle of roots.

They skirted the willow carr rather than enter its sodden interior.

Usage notes

Primary category: environment. Forms: Singular carr; plural carrs. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.