bush fire
/ˈbʊʃ fʌɪə
/noun
A fire in scrub or a forest, especially one that spreads rapidly: figurative news of discontent igniting a bush fire of revolt...
- His franchise chain of sandwich shops has spread like a bush fire.
- An increase in emergency room visits of asthmatic patients was shown in the reports of an urban warehouse fire and the 1987 bush fire in California.
- Reading spread like a bush fire and could no longer be stopped.
- sports palace
- sportspeak
- sportsperson
- sports physician
- sportsplex
- sports psychologist
- sports psychology
- sports science
- sports scientist
- sports seat
- sports shirt
- sports-shirted
- sportsspeak
- sports star
- sports suspension
- sportster
- sports utility vehicle
- sportswear
- sports wheel
- sportswise
- sportswoman
- sportswomanship
- sportswriter
- sport the (or one's) oak
- sportula