shrubby

[ shruhb-ee ]

/ ˈʃrʌb i /

adjective, shrub·bi·er, shrub·bi·est.

consisting of or abounding in shrubs.

resembling a shrub; shrublike.

Origin of shrubby

First recorded in 1530–40; shrub¹ + -y¹

OTHER WORDS FROM shrubby

shrub·bi·ness, noun

Words nearby shrubby

Shrove Sunday, Shrovetide, Shrove Tuesday, shrub, shrubbery, shrubby, shrubby cinquefoil, shrub layer, shrug, shrug off, shrug one's shoulders

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Example sentences from the Web for shrubby

Two shrubby species of Euonymus belong to the flora of North America, but the bulk of the large family is tropical.
Trees Worth Knowing|Julia Ellen Rogers
This plant is shrubby, has thick woolly leaves, especially on the underside.
A Voyage to New Holland|William Dampier
Shrubby geraniums grow twelve or fifteen feet high, and some vacciniums grow as epiphytes on the trunks of trees.
Island Life|Alfred Russel Wallace
There did I lie supine, contemplating the serene summer-sky, and the moon rising slowly from behind the brow of a shrubby hill.
Italy; with sketches of Spain and Portugal|William Beckford

The prickly, shrubby plant grew around him in great abundance, some of them reaching the height of three feet.
Ande Trembath|Matthew Stanley Kemp

British Dictionary definitions for shrubby

shrubby

/ (ˈʃrʌbɪ) /

adjective -bier or -biest

consisting of, planted with, or abounding in shrubs

resembling a shrub

Derived forms of shrubby

shrubbiness, noun

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单词	shrubby
释义	shrubby [ shruhb-ee ] / ˈʃrʌb i / adjective, shrub·bi·er, shrub·bi·est. consisting of or abounding in shrubs. resembling a shrub; shrublike. Origin of shrubby First recorded in 1530–40; shrub¹ + -y¹ OTHER WORDS FROM shrubby shrub·bi·ness, noun Words nearby shrubby Shrove Sunday, Shrovetide, Shrove Tuesday, shrub, shrubbery, shrubby, shrubby cinquefoil, shrub layer, shrug, shrug off, shrug one's shoulders Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for shrubby Two shrubby species of Euonymus belong to the flora of North America, but the bulk of the large family is tropical. Trees Worth Knowing\|Julia Ellen Rogers This plant is shrubby, has thick woolly leaves, especially on the underside. A Voyage to New Holland\|William Dampier Shrubby geraniums grow twelve or fifteen feet high, and some vacciniums grow as epiphytes on the trunks of trees. Island Life\|Alfred Russel Wallace There did I lie supine, contemplating the serene summer-sky, and the moon rising slowly from behind the brow of a shrubby hill. Italy; with sketches of Spain and Portugal\|William Beckford The prickly, shrubby plant grew around him in great abundance, some of them reaching the height of three feet. Ande Trembath\|Matthew Stanley Kemp British Dictionary definitions for shrubby shrubby / (ˈʃrʌbɪ) / adjective -bier or -biest consisting of, planted with, or abounding in shrubs resembling a shrub Derived forms of shrubby shrubbiness, noun 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
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