brushy

Definition of Brushy in English :

Adjective

1. bosky, brushy

covered with or consisting of bushes or thickets

Example Sentences:
'brushy undergrowth'
'bosky' is a literary term'
'a bosky park leading to a modest yet majestic plaza'

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WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Brushy

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adjectiveWord forms: brushier or brushiest

like a brush; thick and furry

adjectiveWord forms: brushier or brushiest

covered or overgrown with brush

Brushy

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adjectiveWord forms: ˈbrushier or ˈbrushiest

1.

bristly; brushlike; bushy

2.

covered with brushwood or underbrush

Brushy

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n.

1.

a. An implement typically consisting of bristles fastened into a handle, used in scrubbing, polishing, grooming, or applying a liquid.

b. The act of using this implement.

2.

a. A sweeping stroke of the hand, as in removing something.

b. A light touch in passing; a graze.

c. An instance of contact with something undesirable or dangerous: a brush with the law; a brush with death.

3. A bushy tail: the brush of a fox.

4. A sliding connection completing a circuit between a fixed and a moving conductor.

5. A snub; a brushoff.

v. brushed, brush·ing, brush·es

v.tr.

1.

a. To clean, polish, or groom with a brush: brush one's teeth; brush the dog's coat.

b. To apply with a brush: brushed shellac onto the wood.

c. To remove with a brush or with sweeping strokes: brushed dirt from his pants.

2. To touch lightly in passing; graze against.

v.intr.

1. To use a brush.

2. To make sweeping strokes with the hand.

3. To touch something lightly in moving past.

n.

1.

a. Dense vegetation consisting of shrubs or small trees.

b. Land covered by such a growth.

2. Cut or broken branches.

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