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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bush•whack•er (bŏŏsh′hwak′ər, -wak′ər),USA pronunciation n. - a person or thing that bushwhacks.
- American History(in the American Civil War) a guerrilla, esp. a Confederate.
- any guerrilla or outlaw.
- British Terms[Australian Slang.]an unsophisticated person;
hick.
- bush1 + whacker 1800–10, American.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: bushwhacker /ˈbʊʃˌwækə/ n - US Canadian Austral a person who travels around or lives in thinly populated woodlands
- Austral informal an unsophisticated person; boor
- a Confederate guerrilla during the American Civil War
- US any guerrilla
- NZ a person who works in the bush, esp at timber felling
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