bushy C2 Topic:Animals US /ˈbʊʃi/ See IPA manual Freq #30597 Meanings 1 adj Like a bush in having many branches that spread out densely in all directions. The bushy tail of a squirrel. 2 adj Growing thickly. Bushy eyebrows. 3 adj resembling a bush in being thickly branched and spreading 4 adj used of hair Thesaurus Synonyms 4 adj · used of hair backswept Word family Derived forms bushilybushinessbushy-tailedunbushy Etymology From bush + -y. Topics Animals External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # bushy **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈbʊʃi/ **Frequency rank:** 30597 ## Meanings 1. Like a bush in having many branches that spread out densely in all directions. 2. Growing thickly. 3. resembling a bush in being thickly branched and spreading 4. used of hair ## Examples - The bushy tail of a squirrel. - Bushy eyebrows. ## Derived Forms - bushily - bushiness - bushy-tailed - unbushy ## Etymology From bush + -y. ## Topics - Animals markdown