bush | (adjective) not of the highest quality or sophistication | Synonyms: bush-league |
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(noun) hair growing in the pubic area | Synonyms: crotch hair, pubic hair |
(noun) dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes | Synonyms: chaparral, scrub |
(noun) a large wilderness area | - |
(noun) a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems | Synonyms: shrub |
(verb) provide with a bushing | - |
bushbaby | (noun) agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears | Synonyms: bush baby, galago |
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bushbuck | (noun) antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns | Synonyms: guib, Tragelaphus scriptus |
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bushed | (adjective) very tired | Synonyms: all in, beat, dead |
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bushel | (noun) a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 pecks | - |
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(noun) a United States dry measure equal to 4 pecks or 2152.42 cubic inches | - |
(verb) restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken | Synonyms: doctor, fix, furbish up, mend, repair, restore, touch on |
bushing | (noun) a cylindrical metal lining used to reduce friction | Synonyms: cylindrical lining |
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(noun) an insulating liner in an opening through which conductors pass | - |
bushman | (noun) a dweller in the Australian bush country | - |
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bushtit | (noun) active grey titmice of western North America | Synonyms: bush tit |
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bushwhack | (verb) wait in hiding to attack | Synonyms: ambuscade, ambush, lie in wait, lurk, scupper, waylay |
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(verb) cut one's way through the woods or bush | - |
(verb) live in the bush as a fugitive or as a guerilla | - |
bushwhacker | (noun) a disparaging term for an unsophisticated person | Synonyms: hillbilly |
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(noun) a Confederate guerrilla during the American Civil War | - |
bushwhacking | (adjective) lying in ambush | - |
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bushy | (adjective) resembling a bush in being thickly branched and spreading | - |
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(adjective) used of hair; thick and poorly groomed | Synonyms: shaggy-coated, shaggy-haired, shaggy |