bush in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
bush in Kashmiri कॉशुर
bush in Sindhi سنڌي
bush in Telugu తెలుగు
bush in English
- bush⇄bush (1), noun, verb.
- bush⇄bush (2), noun, verb.
(Machinery.) - bush⇄cranberry tree orbush
1. a North American shrub or small tree of the honeysuckle family, with large clusters of white flowers and a red fruit.
2. a closely related European shrub, also having white flowers and a red fruit; marsh elder; Europe - bush⇄expr. beat around (or about) the bush, to avoid a direct answer or direct action; not come straight to the point.
Ex. Tell me the facts now, and don't beat around the bush. Obliged to be off: Excuse me ... but no good beating about the bush (Punch) - bush⇄expr. beat the bushes (for), (Especially U.S.) to search (for), in or as if in remote areas.
Ex. to beat the bushes for new customers, to beat the bushes to find a good job. - bush⇄expr. go bush, (Australian.) to live a wild life, as in the bush, or as a bushranger.
Ex. The English settlers ... tried to tame them for domestic purposes. But the greater number had already 'gone bush' (M. Terry). - bush⇄noun bushing.
- bush⇄noun 1. a woody plant smaller than a tree, often with many separate branches starting from or near the ground. Some bushes are used as hedges; others are grown for their fruit or for ornament.
2a. open forest or wild land.
Ex. The explorer w - bush⇄rabbit brush orbush
a desert plant of the aster family, common in western North America. - bush⇄v.i. to spread out like a bush; grow thickly.
Ex. She stood, Half spied, so thick the roses bushing round About her glowed (Milton). - bush⇄v.t. to furnish with a bushing; line (a bearing or the like) with metal.
- bush⇄v.t. 1. (Informal.) to exhaust utterly.
Ex. The trip completely bushed her.
2. to set (ground) with bushes; cover with bushes.
3. to protect with bushes or brushwood.
4. to smooth (planted land) by means of a bushharrow.