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bushwhacking
bush·whack B5587700 (bo͝osh′wăk′, -hwăk′) v. bush·whacked, bush·whack·ing, bush·whacks v. intr. 1. To force one's way through a forested or overgrown area where no path exists: "Often on the verge of starvation, they bushwhacked through muskeg, forded ice-cold streams and rivers ... determined to conquer a daunting land deemed impassable" (Brenda Koller). 2. To travel through or live in the woods. 3. To fight as a guerrilla in the woods. v. tr. To attack suddenly from a place of concealment. See Synonyms at ambush.
[Back-formation from bushwhacker.] bushwhacking (ˈbʊʃwækɪŋ) n a US term for bushfightingThesaurus| Adj. | 1. | bushwhacking - lying in ambush; "bushwhacking guerrillas attacking from ambush"concealed - hidden on any grounds for any motive; "a concealed weapon"; "a concealed compartment in his briefcase" |
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