Definitions

bush

[boosh] / bʊʃ /

NOUN

shrubs; woodland

Synonyms

STRONG

backwoods bramble briar brush chaparral creeper forest hedge hinterland jungle outback plant scrub scrubland shrubbery thicket vine wilderness

WEAK

backcountry boscage the wild

Example Sentences

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“I took a deep breath and, when I looked back again, I saw him pop out of the bushes,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

I flail my arms out like G and my hands smack into the wet bush.

From Literature

Bandits tend to live in cattle camps deep in the bush.

From BBC

"It was the parents that went to the bush."

From Barron's

The court heard he was found lying on the ground next to a bush smelling strongly of fuel.

From BBC