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[ boosh-mas-ter, -mah-ster ] / ˈbʊʃˌmæs tər, -ˌmɑ stər /
nouna pit viper, Lachesis muta, of tropical America, that grows to a length of 12 feet (3.6 meters). Origin of bushmasterFirst recorded in 1820–30; bush1 + master Words nearby bushmasterbush leaguer, bushline, bush lot, bushman, bushman's singlet, bushmaster, bushmeat, Bushmen, Bushnell, bush oyster, bush parole Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bushmasterFor example, the very Bushmaster AR-15 used by Adam Lanza in Newtown and by James Holmes in Aurora is perfectly legal. A Response to David Mamet on Gun Control|Michael Tomasky|January 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST Perhaps by chance that was the same year Nancy bought the Bushmaster. Nancy Lanza Was Deluded to Keep Guns at Home With Troubled Adam|Michael Daly|December 19, 2012|DAILY BEAST Bushmaster offers everything you need to ensure the safety of you and your family. This Gun Kills Kids—and Reaps Profits|Daniel Gross|December 17, 2012|DAILY BEAST After her encounter with the bushmaster, Suma spent as little time as possible away from her abode. The Black Phantom|Leo Edward Miller
Under my contract with Mr. Donegan, we were to collect a bushmaster before we began the search for emeralds. The Inca Emerald|Samuel Scoville "Dat ain't no bushmaster, Mars' Jud," the latter called soothingly. The Inca Emerald|Samuel Scoville "If you ever meet a bushmaster, you'll learn the difference between it and a harmless blacksnake," he observed. The Inca Emerald|Samuel Scoville An Indian will smilingly undergo any physical hardship, and he will face any creature in the jungle, except the bushmaster. Jungle Peace|William Beebe
British Dictionary definitions for bushmaster
nouna large greyish-brown highly venomous snake, Lachesis muta, inhabiting wooded regions of tropical America: family Crotalidae (pit vipers) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |