JUNGLE

[noun] - a tropical forest in which trees and plants grow very closely togetherThe Yanomami people live in the South American jungle. [C]Either side of the river is dense, impenetrable jungle. [U]Jungle warfare is war fought in a tropical forest where it is difficult to see the enemy and they can attack unexpectedly.A jungle is also an uncontrolled or confusing mass of things.Our garden is a real jungle.Too many people fail to apply for the benefits to which they're entitled because of the jungle of regulations/laws surrounding them.It's a jungle out there (= Life is difficult and you have to fight for what you want), kid.Jungle gym is [US and ANZ] for climbing frame. See at climb (RISE).