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brushy

1

[ bruhsh-ee ]

adjective

brushier, brushiest.
  1. resembling a brush, especially in roughness or shagginess.


brushy

2

[ bruhsh-ee ]

adjective

brushier, brushiest.
  1. covered or overgrown with brush or brushwood.

brushy

1

adjective

  1. like a brush; thick and furry
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

brushy

2

/ ˈʌʃɪ /

adjective

  1. covered or overgrown with brush
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ܲi·Ա noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of brushy1

First recorded in 1680–90; brush 1 + -y 1

Origin of brushy2

First recorded in 1650–60; brush 2 + -y 1
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Example Sentences

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Both erupted on 7 January as the region saw a strong wind event, making the small blazes in brushy, mountainous areas hard to contain.

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Without burning, would the landscape grow so brushy that it would not be able to feed as many of them?

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After eight days, a volunteer spotted Johnson-Barr’s body in a brushy hollow outside the city.

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He recommends asking yourself questions, like: Are you in a meadow with good visibility or are you on a brushy trail where you can’t see around the next bend?

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They’re seated behind a tabletop, a brushy plane of pale and mottled yellow that takes up almost half the picture.

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