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Brushy   /brˈəʃi/   Listen
Brushy

adjective
1.
Covered with or consisting of bushes or thickets.  Synonym: bosky.  "'bosky' is a literary term" , "A bosky park leading to a modest yet majestic plaza"






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"Brushy" Quotes from Famous Books



... Chicken coop between him and them, and he had heard every word. The Calves did not know where to look or what to say, for they had not been speaking very politely. The one who had just spoken wanted to act easy and as though he did not care, so he raised one hind hoof to scratch his ear, and gave his brushy tail a toss over one flank. "Oh, I don't ...
— Among the Farmyard People • Clara Dillingham Pierson

... many districts. As I crossed the country in mid-winter, I could hardly judge of what the autumn cover would be; but I heard that of this there was no lack, and that in October the birds would lie right well, especially in the weedy stubbles, and along the brushy banks of water-courses. In many places a fair shot may reckon on from ten to fifteen brace, and I could name two guns that have not unfrequently bagged from thirty to fifty brace on the Eastern Shore; but I believe they shot with unusually "straight powder." ...
— Border and Bastille • George A. Lawrence



Words linked to "Brushy" :   brush, wooded



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