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Pronunciation:  'bûshee

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  resembling a bush in being thickly branched and spreading
  2. [adj]  used of hair; thick and poorly groomed; "bushy locks"; "a shaggy beard"
 
 Synonyms: branchy, shaggy, spreading(a), ungroomed
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Bush"y\, a. [From 1st {Bush}.]
1. Thick and spreading, like a bush. ``Bushy eyebrows.''
   --Irving.

2. Full of bushes; overgrowing with shrubs.

         Dingle, or bushy dell, of this wild wood. --Milton.

 
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