CEFR C1
Ent
noun
Meaning
A fictional creature, often depicted as small and human-like, with pointed ears and a love for nature, famously featured in J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings'.
Examples
- The hobbits and the Ents were allies against the forces of darkness.
- Treebeard, the oldest of the Ents, was a wise and ancient being.
Synonyms: creature, being, elf, hobbit