transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbu̇sh-ˌhwak, -ˌwak ]
verb
Etymology: back-formation from bushwhacker
Date: 1866
transitive verb
: ambush ; broadly : to attack suddenly : assault
intransitive verb
: to clear a path through thick woods especially by chopping down bushes and low branches
• bush·whack·er noun