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bushy

  • adjective
  • /ˈbʊʃi/

Like a bush in having many branches that spread out densely in all directions.

Example

“the bushy tail of a squirrel”

Other meanings

  1. Growing thickly.

    “bushy eyebrows”

Related words

  • unbushy
  • bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
  • bushy seaside tansy
  • bushy bluestem
  • bushy-tailed
  • bushily
  • bushiness

Example sentences

  • “What's that bushy-tailed dog?”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
  • “Squirrels have bushy tails.”

    Tatoeba · Miktsoanit · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “bushy” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.