Definitions from Wiktionary (Bush)
▸ noun: (horticulture) A woody plant distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, being usually less than six metres tall; a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category.
▸ noun: A shrub cut off, or a shrublike branch of a tree.
▸ noun: (historical) A shrub or branch, properly, a branch of ivy (sacred to Bacchus), hung out at vintners' doors, or as a tavern sign; hence, a tavern sign, and symbolically, the tavern itself.
▸ noun: (slang, vulgar) A person's pubic hair, especially a woman's.
▸ noun: (hunting) The tail, or brush, of a fox.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To branch thickly in the manner of a bush.
▸ verb: To set bushes for; to support with bushes.
▸ verb: To use a bush harrow on (land), for covering seeds sown; to harrow with a bush.
▸ verb: To become bushy (often used with up).
▸ noun: (archaic) A tavern or wine merchant.
▸ noun: (often with "the") Tracts of land covered in natural vegetation that are largely undeveloped and uncultivated.
▸ noun: (Australia) The countryside area of Australia that is less arid and less remote than the outback; loosely, areas of natural flora even within conurbations.
▸ noun: (New Zealand) An area of New Zealand covered in forest, especially native forest.
▸ noun: (Canada) The wild forested areas of Canada; upcountry.
▸ noun: (Canada) A wood lot or bluff on a farm.
▸ adverb: (Australia) Towards the direction of the outback.
▸ adjective: (colloquial) Not skilled; not professional; not major league.
▸ noun: (baseball) Amateurish behavior, short for "bush league behavior"
▸ noun: A thick washer or hollow cylinder of metal.
▸ noun: A mechanical attachment, usually a metallic socket with a screw thread, such as the mechanism by which a camera is attached to a tripod stand.
▸ noun: A piece of copper, screwed into a gun, through which the venthole is bored.
▸ verb: (transitive) To furnish with a bush or lining; to line.
▸ noun: A surname from Middle English.
▸ noun: George H. W. Bush, 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993
▸ noun: George W. Bush, 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009
▸ Also see bush
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▸ noun: (horticulture) A woody plant distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, being usually less than six metres tall; a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category.
▸ noun: A shrub cut off, or a shrublike branch of a tree.
▸ noun: (historical) A shrub or branch, properly, a branch of ivy (sacred to Bacchus), hung out at vintners' doors, or as a tavern sign; hence, a tavern sign, and symbolically, the tavern itself.
▸ noun: (slang, vulgar) A person's pubic hair, especially a woman's.
▸ noun: (hunting) The tail, or brush, of a fox.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To branch thickly in the manner of a bush.
▸ verb: To set bushes for; to support with bushes.
▸ verb: To use a bush harrow on (land), for covering seeds sown; to harrow with a bush.
▸ verb: To become bushy (often used with up).
▸ noun: (archaic) A tavern or wine merchant.
▸ noun: (often with "the") Tracts of land covered in natural vegetation that are largely undeveloped and uncultivated.
▸ noun: (Australia) The countryside area of Australia that is less arid and less remote than the outback; loosely, areas of natural flora even within conurbations.
▸ noun: (New Zealand) An area of New Zealand covered in forest, especially native forest.
▸ noun: (Canada) The wild forested areas of Canada; upcountry.
▸ noun: (Canada) A wood lot or bluff on a farm.
▸ adverb: (Australia) Towards the direction of the outback.
▸ adjective: (colloquial) Not skilled; not professional; not major league.
▸ noun: (baseball) Amateurish behavior, short for "bush league behavior"
▸ noun: A thick washer or hollow cylinder of metal.
▸ noun: A mechanical attachment, usually a metallic socket with a screw thread, such as the mechanism by which a camera is attached to a tripod stand.
▸ noun: A piece of copper, screwed into a gun, through which the venthole is bored.
▸ verb: (transitive) To furnish with a bush or lining; to line.
▸ noun: A surname from Middle English.
▸ noun: George H. W. Bush, 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993
▸ noun: George W. Bush, 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009
▸ Also see bush
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▸ Usage examples for bushes
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▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing bushes
▸ Popular nouns described by bushes
▸ Words that often appear near bushes
▸ Rhymes of bushes
▸ Invented words related to bushes