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brush fire
brush·fire also brush fire B0516100 (brŭsh′fīr′)n.1. A fire in low-growing, scrubby trees and brush.2. A relatively minor crisis.adj. Minor enough to involve only small-scale mobilization of counteracting resources: brushfire wars.brush firen1. a fire in bushes and scrub2. (Sociology) a minor local warbrush′ fire` n. a fire in an area of bushes, shrubs, or brush, as distinct from a forest fire. [1770–80, Amer.] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | brush fire - an uncontrolled fire that consumes brush and shrubs and bushesfire - the event of something burning (often destructive); "they lost everything in the fire" | Translationsbrush fire
brush fire[′brəsh ‚fīr] (forestry) A fire involving growth that is heavier than grass but less than full tree size. MedicalSeeWildfirebrush fire Related to brush fire: GACCWords related to brush firenoun an uncontrolled fire that consumes brush and shrubs and bushesRelated Words |