BUSHWHACK


Meaning of BUSHWHACK in English

/ ˈbʊʃwæk; NAmE / verb

1.

[ v ] to live or travel in wild country

2.

[ v + adv. / prep. ] to cut your way through bushes, plants, etc. in wild country :

We had to bushwhack through undergrowth.

3.

[ vn ] to attack sb very suddenly from a hidden position

SYN ambush

4.

[ v ] to fight as a guerrilla

►  bush·whacking noun [ U ]

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