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brushy.

Adjective
Setting
MEANING

Covered with bushes, shrubs, or low woody growth.

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  • brushy slope
  • brushy habitat

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Deer vanished into the brushy slope behind the barn.
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brushy

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Primary category: setting / environment. Forms: Comparative more brushy; superlative most brushy when comparison is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: setting, description. Commonness: moderately common.

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