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bush
bush 1 B0570800 (bo͝osh)n.1. A low shrub with many branches.2. A thick growth of shrubs; a thicket.3. a. Land covered with dense vegetation or undergrowth.b. Land remote from settlement: the Australian bush.4. a. A shaggy mass, as of hair.b. Vulgar Slang A growth of pubic hair.5. A fox's tail.6. a. Archaic A clump of ivy hung outside a tavern to indicate the availability of wine inside.b. Obsolete A tavern.v. bushed, bush·ing, bushes v.intr.1. To grow or branch out like a bush.2. To extend in a bushy growth.v.tr. To decorate, protect, or support with bushes.adj. Slang Bush-league; second-rate: "Reviewers here have tended to see in him a kind of bush D.H. Lawrence" (Saturday Review).
[Middle English, partly from Old English busc, partly from Old French bois, wood (of Germanic origin), and partly of Scandinavian origin (akin to Danish busk). N., sense 3, possibly from Dutch bosch.]
bush 2 B0570800 (bo͝osh)tr.v. bushed, bush·ing, bush·es To furnish or line with a bushing.
[From bush, bushing, possibly alteration of Dutch bus, box.]bush (bʊʃ) n1. (Plants) a dense woody plant, smaller than a tree, with many branches arising from the lower part of the stem; shrub2. (Botany) a dense cluster of such shrubs; thicket3. something resembling a bush, esp in density: a bush of hair. 4. (Physical Geography) a. the bush an uncultivated or sparsely settled area, esp in Africa, Australia, New Zealand, or Canada: usually covered with trees or shrubs, varying from open shrubby country to dense rainforestb. (as modifier): bush flies. 5. Canadian an area of land on a farm on which timber is grown and cut. Also called: bush lot or woodlot 6. (Physical Geography) a forested area; woodland7. the bush informal the countryside, as opposed to the city: out in the bush. 8. (Zoology) a fox's tail; brush9. obsolete a. a bunch of ivy hung as a vintner's sign in front of a tavernb. any tavern sign10. beat about the bush to avoid the point at issue; prevaricateadj11. informal Austral and NZ rough-and-ready12. informal W African ignorant or stupid, esp as considered typical of unwesternized rustic life13. informal US and Canadian unprofessional, unpolished, or second-rate14. go bush informal a. to abandon city amenities and live roughb. to run wildvb15. (intr) to grow thick and bushy16. (tr) to cover, decorate, support, etc, with bushes17. bush it (tr) Austral to camp out in the bush[C13: of Germanic origin; compare Old Norse buski, Old High German busc, Middle Dutch bosch; related to Old French bosc wood, Italian bosco]
bush (bʊʃ) n (Mechanical Engineering) Also called (esp US and Canadian): bushing a thin metal sleeve or tubular lining serving as a bearing or guidevb (Mechanical Engineering) to fit a bush to (a casing, bearing, etc)[C15: from Middle Dutch busse box, bush; related to German Büchse tin, Swedish hjulbōssa wheel-box, Late Latin buxis box1]
Bush (bʊʃ) n1. (Biography) George. born 1924, US Republican politician; vice president of the US (1981–89): 41st president of the US (1989–93)2. (Biography) his son, George W(alker). born 1946, US Republican politician; 43rd president of the US (2001–09)3. (Biography) Kate. born 1958, English singer and songwriter: her recordings include "Wuthering Heights" (1978), Hounds of Love (1985), and Aerial (2005)bush1 (bʊʃ)
n. 1. a low plant with many branches that arise from or near the ground. 2. a small cluster of shrubs appearing as a single plant. 3. something resembling or suggesting this, as a shaggy head of hair. 4. a fox's tail. 5. a. a large uncleared area covered with mixed plant growth, as a jungle. b. a large, sparsely populated, mostly uncleared area, as areas of Australia. c. Canadian. wood lot. 6. Archaic. a wineshop or tavern. v.i. 7. to branch or spread as or like a bush. v.t. 8. to cover, support, or mark with bushes. adj. 9. bush-league. Idioms: 1. beat around or about the bush, to avoid talking about a subject directly. 2. beat the bushes, to search far and wide. [before 1000; Middle English busshe, Old English busc (in place names)] bush′less, adj. bush′like`, adj. bush2 (bʊʃ)
n. 1. a lining of metal or the like set into an orifice to guard against wearing. 2. a bushing. v.t. 3. to furnish with a bush. [1560–70; < Middle Dutch bussche; see box1] Bush (bʊʃ)
n. 1. George (Herbert Walker), born 1924, vice president of the U.S. 1981–89; 41st president 1989–93. 2. his son, George W(alker) (""Dubya''), born 1946, U.S. politician: governor of Texas 1994–2001; 43rd president of the U.S. since 2001. bush. bushel. Bush Examples: bush of broom, 1670; of ivy (used as inn sign); of ostrich feathers, 1530; of spears, 1513; of thorns; of wood, 1639.bush
Past participle: bushed
Gerund: bushing
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| I bush | | you bush | | he/she/it bushes | | we bush | | you bush | | they bush |
| Preterite |
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| I bushed | | you bushed | | he/she/it bushed | | we bushed | | you bushed | | they bushed |
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| I am bushing | | you are bushing | | he/she/it is bushing | | we are bushing | | you are bushing | | they are bushing |
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| I have bushed | | you have bushed | | he/she/it has bushed | | we have bushed | | you have bushed | | they have bushed |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was bushing | | you were bushing | | he/she/it was bushing | | we were bushing | | you were bushing | | they were bushing |
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| I had bushed | | you had bushed | | he/she/it had bushed | | we had bushed | | you had bushed | | they had bushed |
| Future |
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| I will bush | | you will bush | | he/she/it will bush | | we will bush | | you will bush | | they will bush |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have bushed | | you will have bushed | | he/she/it will have bushed | | we will have bushed | | you will have bushed | | they will have bushed |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be bushing | | you will be bushing | | he/she/it will be bushing | | we will be bushing | | you will be bushing | | they will be bushing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been bushing | | you have been bushing | | he/she/it has been bushing | | we have been bushing | | you have been bushing | | they have been bushing |
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| I will have been bushing | | you will have been bushing | | he/she/it will have been bushing | | we will have been bushing | | you will have been bushing | | they will have been bushing |
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| I had been bushing | | you had been bushing | | he/she/it had been bushing | | we had been bushing | | you had been bushing | | they had been bushing |
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| I would bush | | you would bush | | he/she/it would bush | | we would bush | | you would bush | | they would bush |
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| I would have bushed | | you would have bushed | | he/she/it would have bushed | | we would have bushed | | you would have bushed | | they would have bushed |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  bush - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stemsshrubshrubbery - a collection of shrubs growing togetherCatha edulis - a shrub that is cultivated by Arabs for its leaves which are chewed or used to make teaephedra, joint fir - jointed and nearly leafless desert shrub having reduced scalelike leaves and reddish fleshy seedsalpine totara, Podocarpus nivalis - low wide-spreading coniferous shrub of New Zealand mountainsChilean rimu, Lepidothamnus fonkii - about the hardiest Podocarpaceae species; prostrate spreading shrub similar to mountain rimu; mountains of southern ChileDacridium laxifolius, Lepidothamnus laxifolius, mountain rimu - low-growing to prostrate shrub with slender trailing branches; New ZealandMicrostrobos niphophilus, Tasman dwarf pine - small shrub or Tasmania having short stiff branchesbarberry - any of numerous plants of the genus Berberis having prickly stems and yellow flowers followed by small red berriesblue cohosh, blueberry root, Caulophyllum thalictrioides, Caulophyllum thalictroides, papoose root, papooseroot, squaw root, squawroot - tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinallyhollygrape, holly-leaves barberry, Mahonia aquifolium, mountain grape, Oregon holly grape, Oregon grape - ornamental evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having dark green pinnate leaves and racemes of yellow flowers followed by blue-black berriesMahonia nervosa, Oregon grape - small shrub with grey-green leaves and yellow flowers followed by glaucous blue berriesallspice - deciduous shrubs having aromatic bark; eastern China; southwestern and eastern United StatesChimonanthus praecox, Japan allspice, Japanese allspice, winter sweet - deciduous Japanese shrub cultivated for its fragrant yellow flowersAmerican spicebush, Benjamin bush, Benzoin odoriferum, Lindera benzoin, spice bush, spicebush - deciduous shrub of the eastern United States having highly aromatic leaves and bark and yellow flowers followed by scarlet or yellow berriespepper shrub, Pseudowintera colorata, Wintera colorata - evergreen shrub or small tree whose foliage is conspicuously blotched with red and yellow and having small black fruitsMyrica gale, Scotch gale, sweet gale - bog shrub of north temperate zone having bitter-tasting fragrant leaveswax myrtle - any shrub or small tree of the genus Myrica with aromatic foliage and small wax-coated berriesComptonia asplenifolia, Comptonia peregrina, sweet fern - deciduous shrub of eastern North America with sweet scented fernlike leaves and tiny white flowerscorkwood, corkwood tree, Leitneria floridana - very small deciduous dioecious tree or shrub of damp habitats in southeastern United States having extremely light woodmimosa - any of various tropical shrubs or trees of the genus Mimosa having usually yellow flowers and compound leavesAnadenanthera colubrina, Piptadenia macrocarpa - Brazilian shrub having twice-pinnate leaves and small spicate flowers followed by flat or irregularly torulose pods; sometimes placed in genus Piptadeniacalliandra - any of various shrubs and small trees valued for their fine foliage and attractive spreading habit and clustered white to deep pink or red flowersLysiloma sabicu, sabicu - West Indian tree yielding a hard dark brown wood resembling mahogany in texture and valueblack bead, catclaw, cat's-claw, Pithecellodium unguis-cati - erect shrub with small if any spines having racemes of white to yellow flowers followed by curved pointed pods and black shiny seeds; West Indies and Floridamesquit, mesquite - any of several small spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Prosopis having small flowers in axillary cylindrical spikes followed by large pods rich in sugarAcocanthera oblongifolia, Acocanthera spectabilis, poison arrow plant, winter sweet - medium-sized shrubby tree of South Africa having thick leathery evergreen leaves and white or pink flowers and globose usually two-seeded purplish black fruitsAcocanthera oppositifolia, Acocanthera venenata, bushman's poison, ordeal tree - evergreen shrub or tree of South AfricaAdenium multiflorum, Adenium obesum, desert rose, impala lily, kudu lily, mock azalia - South African shrub having a swollen succulent stem and bearing showy pink and white flowers after the leaves fall; popular as an ornamental in tropics | | 2. | bush - a large wilderness areaoutback - the bush country of the interior of Australiawild, wilderness - a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition; "it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers" | | 3. | bush - dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or busheschaparral, scrubbotany, flora, vegetation - all the plant life in a particular region or period; "Pleistocene vegetation"; "the flora of southern California"; "the botany of China" | | 4. |  Bush - 43rd President of the United States; son of George Herbert Walker Bush (born in 1946)Dubya, Dubyuh, George Bush, George W. Bush, George Walker Bush, President Bush, President George W. Bush | | 5. |  Bush - United States electrical engineer who designed an early analogue computer and who led the scientific program of the United States during World War II (1890-1974)Vannevar Bush | | 6. | Bush - vice president under Reagan and 41st President of the United States (born in 1924)George H.W. Bush, George Herbert Walker Bush, President Bush, George Bush | | 7. | bush - hair growing in the pubic areacrotch hair, pubic hairadult body - the body of an adult human beinghair - a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss; "he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells"minge - vulgar term for a woman's pubic hair or genitals | | Verb | 1. | bush - provide with a bushingfurnish, provide, supply, render - give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater" | | Adj. | 1. | bush - not of the highest quality or sophisticationbush-leagueinferior - of low or inferior quality |
bushnoun shrub, plant, hedge, undergrowth, thicket, shrubbery Trees and bushes grow down to the water's edge.the bush the wilds, brush, wilderness, scrub, woodland, remote areas, the outback, backwoods, back country (U.S.), scrubland, backlands (U.S.) He was shot dead while travelling in the bush.bushnounAn uninhabited region left in its natural state:wild, wilderness, wildness.Translations尤指非洲和澳大利亚的荒野未开垦的丛林地灌木灌木丛矮树丛bush (buʃ) noun1. a growing thing between a tree and a plant in size. a rose bush. 灌木 灌木2. (in Australia, Africa etc) wild uncultivated country. (尤在澳洲，非洲)未開墾的林地 （尤指非洲和澳大利亚的）荒野，未开垦的丛林地 ˈbushy adjective thick and spreading. bushy eyebrows; a bushy tail. 多毛的 （毛发或毛皮）浓密的 bush
bush1. n. the pubic hair. (Usually objectionable.) How old were you when you started growing a bush? 2. n. a woman considered as a receptacle for the penis. (Rude and derogatory.) Bubba says he gotta have some bush. See:- (it's) Sydney or the bush
- a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
- be beating the bushes
- be beating the bushes (for someone or something)
- beat about the bush
- beat about/around the bush
- beat around the bush
- beat around/about the bush, to
- beat the bushes
- beat the bushes (for someone or something)
- beat the bushes for
- beat the bushes for, to
- beggar's bush
- bird in the hand
- bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
- bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
- bush
- bush league
- bush out
- bush patrol
- bush pig
- bush telegraph
- don't that take the rag off the bush!
- don't that tear the rag off the bush!
- go bush
- good wine needs no bush
- like an owl in an ivy bush
- mifky-pifky in the bushes
- not beat about/around the bush
- not beat around the bush
- Sydney or the bush
- take the rag off the bush
- tear the rag off the bush
- the bush telegraph
bush
bush11. a dense woody plant, smaller than a tree, with many branches arising from the lower part of the stem; shrub 2. a dense cluster of such shrubs; thicket 3. a. an uncultivated or sparsely settled area, esp in Africa, Australia, New Zealand, or Canada: usually covered with trees or shrubs, varying from open shrubby country to dense rainforest b. (as modifier): bush flies 4. a forested area; woodland 5. a fox's tail; brush
bush2 a thin metal sleeve or tubular lining serving as a bearing or guide
Bush1. George. born 1924, US Republican politician; vice president of the US (1981--89): 41st president of the US (1989--93) 2. his son, George W(alker.) born 1946, US Republican statesman: 43rd president of the US (from 2001) bush
bush Drug slang
A regional term for:
(1) Cocaine.
(2) Marijuana.
Herbal medicine
Any of a number of plants used for healing properties, some of which are botanically defined as bushes.
Sexology
Slang for ungroomed or cut pubic hair of the pudendal region, especially of females.bush a low woody perennial plant with branches at or near ground level.BUSH
| Acronym | Definition |
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| BUSH➣Bushtit (bird species) | | BUSH➣Buy US Here (1960s government contracting program) |
bush
Synonyms for bushnoun shrubSynonyms- shrub
- plant
- hedge
- undergrowth
- thicket
- shrubbery
phrase the bushSynonyms- the wilds
- brush
- wilderness
- scrub
- woodland
- remote areas
- the outback
- backwoods
- back country
- scrubland
- backlands
Synonyms for bushnoun an uninhabited region left in its natural stateSynonyms |