bush
//bʊʃ//
Noun
bushSingular
bushesPlural
1
A woody plant that is smaller than a tree and has several stems arising from the base rather than a single trunk; a shrub.
We planted a rose bush in the garden.
2
A thick growth of shrubs or small trees; wild, uncultivated land covered with dense vegetation.
We got lost in the bush and had to find our way back.
Noun
bushSingular
bushesPlural
1
Remote, sparsely populated rural areas, especially in Australia, Africa, or New Zealand; the wilderness or outback.
They spent months living in the bush.
Synonym
Verb
1
To grow thickly or spread out like a bush.
The plant bushed out and filled the entire pot.
2
To become bushy or thick.
The plant began to bush out after a few weeks.