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Found 3 items, similar to bush.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: bush menghabiskan tenaga, semak, semak-semak
English → English (WordNet) Definition: bush bush adj : not of the highest quality or sophistication [syn: bush-league] bush v : provide with a bushing bush n 1: a low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches [syn: shrub] 2: a large wilderness area 3: dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes [syn: scrub, chaparral] 4: 43rd President of the United States; son of George Herbert Walker Bush (born in 1946) [syn: George Bush, George W. Bush , George Walker Bush, President Bush, President George W. Bush , Dubyuh, Dubya] 5: United States electrical engineer who designed an early analogue computer and who led the scientific program of the United States during World War II (1890-1974) [syn: Vannevar Bush ] 6: Vice President under Reagan and 41st President of the United States (born in 1924) [syn: George Bush, George H.W. Bush , George Herbert Walker Bush, President Bush] 7: hair growing in the pubic area [syn: pubic hair, crotch hair ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Bush Bush \Bush\ (b[.u]sh), n. [OE. bosch, busch, buysch, bosk, busk; akin to D. bosch, OHG. busc, G. busch, Icel. b[=u]skr, b[=u]ski, Dan. busk, Sw. buske, and also to LL. boscus, buscus, Pr. bosc, It. bosco, Sp. & Pg. bosque, F. bois, OF. bos. Whether the LL. or G. form is the original is uncertain; if the LL., it is perh. from the same source as E. box a case. Cf. Ambush, Boscage, Bouquet, Box a case.] 1. A thicket, or place abounding in trees or shrubs; a wild forest. [1913 Webster] Note: This was the original sense of the word, as in the Dutch bosch, a wood, and was so used by Chaucer. In this sense it is extensively used in the British colonies, especially at the Cape of Good Hope, and also in Australia and Canada; as, to live or settle in the bush. [1913 Webster] 2. A shrub; esp., a shrub with branches rising from or near the root; a thick shrub or a cluster of shrubs. [1913 Webster] To bind a bush of thorns among sweet-smelling flowers. --Gascoigne. [1913 Webster] 3. A shrub cut off, or a shrublike branch of a tree; as, bushes to support pea vines. [1913 Webster] 4. A shrub or branch, properly, a branch of ivy (as sacred to Bacchus), hung out at vintners' doors, or as a tavern sign; hence, a tavern sign, and symbolically, the tavern itself. [1913 Webster] If it be true that good wine needs no bush, 't is true that a good play needs no epilogue. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 5. (Hunting) The tail, or brush, of a fox. [1913 Webster] To beat about the bush, to approach anything in a round-about manner, instead of coming directly to it; -- a metaphor taken from hunting. Bush bean (Bot.), a variety of bean which is low and requires no support (Phaseolus vulgaris, variety nanus). See Bean, 1. Bush buck, or Bush goat (Zo["o]l.), a beautiful South African antelope (Tragelaphus sylvaticus); -- so called because found mainly in wooden localities. The name is also applied to other species. Bush cat (Zo["o]l.), the serval. See Serval. Bush chat (Zo["o]l.), a bird of the genus Pratincola, of the Thrush family. Bush dog. (Zo["o]l.) See Potto. Bush hammer. See Bushhammer in the Vocabulary. Bush harrow (Agric.) See under Harrow. Bush hog (Zo["o]l.), a South African wild hog (Potamoch[oe]rus Africanus); -- called also bush pig, and water hog. Bush master (Zo["o]l.), a venomous snake (Lachesis mutus) of Guinea; -- called also surucucu. Bush pea (Bot.), a variety of pea that needs to be bushed. Bush shrike (Zo["o]l.), a bird of the genus Thamnophilus, and allied genera; -- called also batarg. Many species inhabit tropical America. Bush tit (Zo["o]l.), a small bird of the genus Psaltriparus, allied to the titmouse. Psaltriparus minimus inhabits California. [1913 Webster] Bush \Bush\, n. [D. bus a box, akin to E. box; or F. boucher to plug.] 1. (Mech.) A lining for a hole to make it smaller; a thimble or ring of metal or wood inserted in a plate or other part of machinery to receive the wear of a pivot or arbor. --Knight. [1913 Webster] Note: In the larger machines, such a piece is called a box, particularly in the United States. [1913 Webster] 2. (Gun.) A piece of copper, screwed into a gun, through which the venthole is bored. --Farrow. [1913 Webster] Bush \Bush\, v. t. To furnish with a bush, or lining; as, to bush a pivot hole. [1913 Webster] Bush \Bush\ (b[.u]sh), v. i. To branch thickly in the manner of a bush. “The bushing alders.” --Pope. [1913 Webster] Bush \Bush\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bushed (b[.u]sht); p. pr. & vb. n. Bushing.] 1. To set bushes for; to support with bushes; as, to bush peas. [1913 Webster] 2. To use a bush harrow on (land), for covering seeds sown; to harrow with a bush; as, to bush a piece of land; to bush seeds into the ground. [1913 Webster]

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