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We found 9 dictionaries that define the word brushfire:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. brushfire: Merriam-Webster
  2. brushfire: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. brushfire: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Brushfire, brushfire: Wordnik
  5. brushfire: Wiktionary
  6. brushfire: Dictionary.com
  7. Brushfire (disambiguation), Brushfire (film), Brushfire: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. brushfire: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brushfire: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (brushfire)

noun:  A large fire in a scrubland or prairie, as opposed to a forest fire, which occurs in forests.
noun:  (politics, figurative, attributive) A war that arises suddenly and is limited in scope or area.

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