Hold up and rob people, especially travellers.
I keep the gear close to me for fear of seeing it bushranged
no object he fell in with other chaps and began to bushrange seriously
Example sentencesExamples
- They could confidently be expected to bushrange in Sydney for a fairly long season.
- He bushranges his way to fame and success.
- This forced them to venture from their camouflaged dwellings and barren nooks to hunt, fish, and bushrange.
- He chose to bushrange and never blamed anybody for driving him to it.
- I couldn't bushrange or anything with a clear conscience in the future if I had a thing like this hanging over me.
Synonyms
rob, commit armed robbery on, make an armed raid on