bush
nounUK /bʊʃ/
US /bʊʃ/
A bush is a small plant with many branches and leaves.
The rabbit hid behind a bush in the garden.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A large area of wild land with many trees and plants, especially in Africa or Australia.
They went on a safari in the African bush.
3. A thick mass of hair.
He has a big bush of curly hair.
4. A metal lining for a hole that a wheel or rod turns in.
The mechanic replaced the worn bush in the engine.