Bushwhack
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Bushwhack is a verb meaning To travel through thick wooded country, cutting away scrub to make progress.
Meaning
To travel through thick wooded country, cutting away scrub to make progress.
More Meanings
- To fight, as a guerrilla, especially in wooded country.
- To ambush.
Word Forms
- bushwhacks
- bushwhacking
- bushwhacked
Synonyms for bushwhack
Depending on context, synonyms include lurk, ambuscade, scupper, ambush, waylay.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scupper, ambuscade, waylay, ambush, lurk, bushbash.
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