Bushy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Overgrown with bushes.
  • adj. Thick and shaggy: a bushy head of hair.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Like a bush in having many widely spread branches.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Thick and spreading, like a bush.
  • adj. Full of bushes; overgrowing with shrubs.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Full of bushes; overgrown with shrubs.
  • Having many close twigs and branches; low and shrubby.
  • Resembling a bush; thick and spreading like a bush: as, a bushy beard.
  • In entomology, covered all round with long, erect hairs, as the antennæ of many msects.
  • n. A countryman.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. resembling a bush in being thickly branched and spreading
  • adj. used of hair; thick and poorly groomed
  • Equivalent
    branchy    ungroomed   
    Cross Reference
    rough   
    Variant
    bushiest    bushier   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    cushy    pushy   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    scraggly    curly    close-cropped    shaggy    luxuriant    sparse    spiky    bristly    sandy    grizzle