Bushy

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bushy \Bush"y\, a. [From 1st {Bush}.]
     1. Thick and spreading, like a bush. "Bushy eyebrows."
        --Irving.
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     2. Full of bushes; overgrowing with shrubs.


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              Dingle, or bushy dell, of this wild wood. --Milton.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  bushy
       adj 1: used of hair; thick and poorly groomed; "bushy locks"; "a
              shaggy beard" [syn: {shaggy}]
       2: resembling a bush in being thickly branched and spreading
       [also: {bushiest}, {bushier}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  58 Moby Thesaurus words for "bushy":
     afforestational, arborary, arboreal, arboreous, arborescent,
     arboresque, arborical, arboriform, bosky, braky, bristly, bushlike,
     cirrose, citrous, coniferous, copsy, deciduous, dendriform,
     dendritic, dendroid, dendrologic, evergreen, fleecy, flocculent,
     forest, forestal, forested, furry, fuzzy, hairy, hardwood, hirsute,
     hispid, lanate, matted, nondeciduous, pilose, piny, pubescent,
     reforestational, scrubbly, scrubby, scrublike, shagged, shaggy,
     shrubby, shrublike, silvicultural, softwood, sylvan, timbered,
     treelike, unshorn, wooded, woodland, woodsy, woody, woolly