BUSHWHACK


Meaning of BUSHWHACK in English

bush ‧ whack /ˈbʊʃwæk/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive and transitive]

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: bushwhacker (19-21 centuries) , perhaps from Dutch boschwachter 'forest-guard' ]

to push or cut your way through thick trees or bushes

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.