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Definition of Brushy
1. Adjective. Covered with or consisting of bushes or thickets. "A bosky park leading to a modest yet majestic plaza"
Definition of Brushy
1. a. Resembling a brush; shaggy; rough.
Definition of Brushy
1. Adjective. Having a similar texture to a fox's tail; bushy. ¹
2. Adjective. (context: Of the countryside) Having thick vegetation, larger than grass but smaller than trees. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Brushy
1. shaggy; rough [adj BRUSHIER, BRUSHIEST]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brushy
Literary usage of Brushy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports by Kentucky Geological survey, 1912-1918 (1919)
"One hundred yards up brushy fork of Lick creek, on the right, Mr. Montgomery has
a completely caved opening into the Tom Cooper bed at elevation !VJ. ..."
2. Western Grazing Grounds and Forest Ranges: A History of the Live-stock by Will Croft Barnes (1913)
"Goats can be raised on lands that furnish but little feed for any other domestic
animal. brushy hillsides are their abiding places and the more rugged and ..."
3. A Narrative of a Visit to the Australian Colonies by James Backhouse (1843)
"Sheriff's Writs.—Timber-fellers.—Meeting- room Engaged.—Meeting.—Journey.—Anxiety
for Liberty.—Infidel Prisoners.—brushy Plain. ..."
4. The Diary of Matthew Patten of Bedford, N.H. by Matthew Patten (1903)
"which finished what corn we mean to plant this spring and we planted some Beans
and I went out by the brushy meadow aud got an ash to make Scoop not Bows 3! ..."
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