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bushwhacker

[boosh-hwak-er, -wak-er] / ˈbʊʃˌʰwæk ər, -ˌwæk ər /


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Pinpricks of red light appeared like beady mouse eyes in the woods, evidence of bushwhackers braving the poison ivy for a closer look.

From Washington Post • Jun. 6, 2017

Soon, Fins became known for ice cream sandwich bushwhackers, Caribbean atmosphere and live bands.

From Washington Times • Jan. 15, 2017

In the van marched a squad of bushwhackers, armed with double-bitted axes, to clear a 50-ft. right-of-way.

From Time Magazine Archive

They hired a trapper with native bushwhackers to collect baboons.

From Time Magazine Archive

There’s no pitcher as good as Johnson anywhere, much less traveling around with a bunch of hippodromers and bushwhackers.

From Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager by Standish, Burt L.




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