Phrase Hound found 66 phrases and 16 compound words that contain jungle. The most common are listed below. Open jungle in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 66
- law of the jungleA putative law dictating that one serves one's own interest to the extent that one can, in any situation where legal authority is absent or generally ignored; self-interested behaviour that emerges in the absence of law; lawlessness.
- jungle catA medium-sized cat, of species Felis chaus, native to Asia.
- jungle gymA play structure designed for children to climb on, traditionally constructed as a frame of metal bars as introduced in 1920.
- concrete jungleAn urban or other populated area containing a high density of buildings constructed of concrete or similar materials, especially one which lacks greenery and which seems unattractive, harsh, or unsafe.
- King of the JungleThe lion, Panthera leo.
- asphalt jungleA city or urban area, where the landscape is covered by pavement and the environment is alienating and unsafe.
- rubber jungleIn a commercial passenger airliner, the dense, forest-like profusion of suspended tubes, straps, bags, and masks which results when large numbers of oxygen masks are deployed.
- Jungle TerryA forested region located in the present-day Indian states of West Bengal, Bihar, and Jharkhand.
- jungle bootA vented combat boot designed for use in hot, wet and humid environments.
- jungle drumsDrumming performed, or as performed, in the rituals of traditional preindustrial societies.
- jungle babblerAn oscine passerine bird, Turdoides striata, of the Indian Subcontinent.
- jungle feverAny of several tropical diseases, but especially malaria.
- jungle greenA dark bluish-green colour, like the vegetation in a tropical jungle.
- jungle justiceExtrajudicial punishment, including lynching, in a jungle (or, figuratively, a jungle-like area).
- blackboard jungleA school with dangerous, unruly pupils.
- jungle crowA large-billed crow of Asia (Corvus macrorhynchos).
- Calais JungleA refugee and immigrant encampment near Calais, France, from 2015 to 2016.
- Jungle MahalsA district formed by British possessions and some independent chiefdoms lying between Birbhum, Bankura, Midnapore and the hilly country of Chota Nagpur, in what is now the Indian state of West Bengal.
- Meinong's jungleThe repository of nonexistent objects (thought to have some form of existence because they can be referred to), in the ontology of Alexius Meinong.
- Jungle BirdA tiki cocktail made with blackstrap rum, Campari, pineapple and lime juices, and Demerara syrup.
- jungle bootsplural of jungle boot: A vented combat boot designed for use in hot, wet and humid environments.
- jungle catsplural of jungle cat: A medium-sized cat, of species Felis chaus, native to Asia.
- jungle gloryAny of various nymphalid butterflies of the Southeast Asian genus Thaumantis.
- jungle juiceAn improvised mix of liquor, often with fruit juices, usually served for group consumption.
- jungle primaryA primary election in which all candidates run against each other, regardless of political affiliation, with a possible runoff if no candidate wins an absolute majority.
Compound words 16
- junglizeTo make jungle-like.
- junglefowlAny of four semiflightless, gallinaceous game birds of the genus Gallus, native to southeast Asia, including the red junglefowl or domestic chicken.
- vajungleA vagina with unkempt or poorly maintained pubic hair.
- jungularOf, pertaining to, or resembling a jungle.
- junglelessDevoid of jungle.
- junglewearClothing to be worn in a jungle.
- nonjungleNot of or pertaining to jungle.
- junglelikeResemblng a jungle.
- junglewardsTowards a jungle.
- junglewoodThe wood of any of various jungle trees.