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bushy

English

Etymology

bush +? -y

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?b??i/
  • Rhymes: -??i

Adjective

bushy (comparative bushier, superlative bushiest)

  1. Like a bush in having many widely spread branches.
    the bushy tail of a squirrel
  2. Growing thickly.
  3. (Racial slur) Derogatory word used to refer to Afro-textured Hair.

Derived terms

  • bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

Translations

Anagrams

  • Husby

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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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