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Definition of: bush
(bsh) noun
1. A low, treelike or thickly branching shrub.
2. A scrubby growth, or land covered by scrub; a forest with undergrowth.
3. A bough: used as a sign for a tavern; hence, a tavern.
4. A fox's brush.
5. A bushy growth, as of hair.
—the bush
1. Country covered with thick woods and dense undergrowth.
2. A rural, arid, scrub-covered region, especially of Australia.
—v.i.
1. To grow or branch as or like a bush.
2. To be or become bushy.
—v.t.
3. To protect (plants) with bushes or bushwood set round about; support with bushes.
—adjective U.S. Slang Bush-league; small-time. [<ON buskr]
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