brushy
1Origin of brushy
1Words Nearby brushy
Other definitions for brushy (2 of 2)
Origin of brushy
2Other words from brushy
- brush·i·ness, noun
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How to use brushy in a sentence
It ignited in a brushy landscape in an area with plenty of homes scattered through the vegetation.
Pheasants, which are about the size and shape of a chicken, eat insects and seeds and live in mixed habitats like brushy meadows, hedgerows, marshes, and areas where woods and fields meet.
He had a pleasantly jowly face, punctuated by a brushy mustache under his fleshy nose, his pants always fastened to suspenders.
Brunello’s King Lear: Gianfranco Soldera Reflects on the Attack on His Wine | Alice Feiring | December 8, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTA bullet-riddled corpse had been found on one of the brushy streets where houses once stood in the Lower 9th.
And if yer on a hoss, ye can foller a trail down to brushy fork and out on yon side.
David Lannarck, Midget | George S. Harney
He was very quiet in the hazards of brushy Fork, but on arriving at the level stretch beyond he stopped Landy.
David Lannarck, Midget | George S. HarneyIt denotes in the Delaware language, according to Heckewelder, brushy, or difficult to pass.
The Indian in his Wigwam | Henry R. SchoolcraftGenerally, those species having small pinnae inhabit open desert country while those with large pinnae inhabit brushy country.
Speciation in the Kangaroo Rat, Dipodomys ordii | Henry W. SetzerThe rest of the path consists of an arid sand plain, which is sometimes brushy, but generally presents dry, easy travelling.
Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
British Dictionary definitions for brushy (1 of 2)
like a brush; thick and furry
British Dictionary definitions for brushy (2 of 2)
/ (ˈbrʌʃɪ) /
covered or overgrown with brush
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