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brushy

English

Etymology

brush +? -y.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?b???i/, /?b???i/
  • Rhymes: -??i
  • Hyphenation: brush?y

Adjective

brushy (comparative brushier, superlative brushiest)

  1. Having a similar texture to a fox’s tail; brushlike, bushy.
  2. Of the countryside: having thick vegetation, taller than grass but shorter than trees; having abundant brush; shrubby.

Synonyms

  • (bushy): brushlike
  • (having thick vegetation): shrubby

Translations

Anagrams

  • Hrubys

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rushy

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English russhy, russhi, resshi, equivalent to rush (a plant) +? -y.

Adjective

rushy (comparative rushier, superlative rushiest)

  1. (of a marsh etc) abounding in rushes
  2. having the characteristics of a rush (the plant); rushlike
Synonyms
  • juncaceous
  • juncous
Derived terms
  • rushiness

Etymology 2

From rush (a hurry) +? -y. Compare Saterland Frisian ruusich (fast; quick; rushy).

Adjective

rushy (comparative more rushy, superlative most rushy)

  1. Characterised by rushing; hurried; fast-paced
Synonyms
  • frenzied

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