单词 | bush-cats |
释义 | bush1 /bŭsh/noun
To grow thick or bushy transitive verb
ORIGIN: ME busk, busch, from ON buskr, from a Gmc root found in Ger Busch, LL boscus, Fr bois. Some uses are from the corresponding Du bosch bushed adjective
bushˈiness noun bushˈy adjective
Someone who lives in the bush bushˈbaby noun Any of several nocturnal small African lemur-like primates, such as Galago senegalensis, also called night-ape bushˈbuck noun (also (Dutch) boschbok /bosˈbok/ or (Afrikaans) bosbok /bosˈbok/) A small S African antelope, or any other of the same genus (Tragelaphus) bushˈ-cat noun The serval bushˈcraft noun Practical knowledge of the bush and skill in its ways bush dog noun A small wild dog native to S American forests bushˈfire noun (esp Aust and NZ) A fire in forest or scrub bushˈ-fly noun A small black Australian fly (Musca vetustissima or other species) bushˈ-fruit noun A fruit growing on a bush, such as gooseberry or raspberry bushˈ-harrow noun A light harrow for covering grass-seeds, formed of a barred frame interwoven with bushes or branches bushˈ-house noun (Aust) A house or hut in the bush or in a garden bush jacket see bush shirt below. bush'land noun (Aust) The outback bushˈ-lawyer noun (Aust)
bushˈman noun
bushˈmanship noun Bushcraft bushˈmaster noun A venomous S American snake (Lachesis mutus) bushˈmeat noun The meat of wild animals, esp apes, eaten as food bush pig noun A wild pig of S Africa and Madagascar (also called red river hog) bush pilot noun An airline pilot operating over uninhabited country bushˈranger noun
bushˈ-rope noun A liana bush shirt or bush jacket noun A cotton, etc garment with four patch pockets and a belt bushˈ-shrike noun
bush sickness noun (Aust and NZ) A disease of cattle, sheep and goats, caused by a mineral deficiency in pastures bush tea noun Tea made from the leaves of various S African shrubs bush telegraph noun
bushˈtit noun A small long-tailed tit of W America, which builds a large hanging nest bush tucker noun (Aust) Food available for eating in the bush, such as wild plants, animals and insects bushˈveld or boschˈveld /bosˈ/ noun Veld made up largely of woodland bushˈwalk intransitive verb (Aust) To walk or hike through the bush as a leisure activity (also noun) bushˈwalker noun bushˈwalking noun bushˈwhack intransitive verb (chiefly N American)
transitive verb (N American) To ambush bushˈwhacker noun
bushˈwhacking noun
bushˈwoman noun A woman living in the African or Australian bush beat about the bush To prevaricate, avoid coming to the point go bush (Aust inf)
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