noun Download 🔗Share A woody plant distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, being usually less than six metres tall; a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category. Examples : "The children hid behind the bushes while playing hide-and-seek in the park. " plant nature environment biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A shrub cut off, or a shrublike branch of a tree. Examples : "bushes to support pea vines" plant nature environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A shrub or branch, properly, a branch of ivy (sacred to Bacchus), hung out at vintners' doors, or as a tavern sign; hence, a tavern sign, and symbolically, the tavern itself. Examples : ""In old England, you could sometimes find a tavern, not with a name, but simply marked by bushes hanging over the door." " culture tradition sign drink history place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person's pubic hair, especially a woman's. body sex anatomy human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The tail, or brush, of a fox. Examples : "The hunter proudly displayed the fox he had caught, noting the thickness of its bushes. " animal body nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A tavern or wine merchant. Examples : ""In old England, finding good bushes was essential for travelers seeking a place to rest and enjoy local wine." " drink business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (often with "the") Rural areas, typically remote, wooded, undeveloped and uncultivated. Examples : "My grandfather grew up in the bushes, far away from any town. " environment area geography nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A woodlot or bluff on a farm. Examples : "The children loved to play hide-and-seek in the bushes at the edge of their grandfather's farm. " agriculture environment nature plant area Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A thick washer or hollow cylinder of metal. Examples : "The mechanic replaced the worn bushes in the car's suspension to reduce rattling. " machine part technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A mechanical attachment, usually a metallic socket with a screw thread, such as the mechanism by which a camera is attached to a tripod stand. Examples : "The old camera needed a new bush to properly attach to the tripod. " technology machine device part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A piece of copper, screwed into a gun, through which the venthole is bored. Examples : "The gunsmith carefully inspected the bushes in the antique cannon, ensuring they were properly fitted to prevent gas leaks around the venthole. " military weapon technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading