bush

Definition

  • noun: a plant that has stems of wood and is smaller than a tree
  • noun: a low densely branched shrub
  • usually used with 'the'
  • synonyms: shrub

Examples

  • Stop 'beating around the bush' and tell me why you're here.

  • The 'bushes' [='shrubs'] in my yard need to be trimmed.

  • She recently spent several weeks in 'the bush'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) will have to clean the tank. When he does, he'll take us out of the tank, put us in individual baggies. We'll roll down the counter, out of the window, off the awning, into the bushes, across the street, into the harbour. lt's foolproof. - Who's with me? - l. l think you're nuts. (..)
    2003 Finding Nemo