Bushcraft
skill in anything pertaining to bush country, as in finding one’s way, hunting, or finding water.
Historical Examples
Camp Fire Yarns of the Lost Legion G. Hamilton-Browne
Camp Fire Yarns of the Lost Legion G. Hamilton-Browne
noun
(Austral & NZ) ability and experience in matters concerned with living in the bush
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- Bushfire
an uncontrolled fire in the trees and bushes of scrubland. noun an uncontrolled fire in the bush; a scrub or forest fire
- Bush-grass
noun a coarse reedlike grass, Calamagrostis epigejos, 1–11/2 metres (3–41/2 ft) high that grows on damp clay soils in Europe and temperate parts of Asia Historical Examples Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before George Turner The Open Boat and Other Stories Stephen Crane Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before George Turner
- Bushhammer
a hammer for dressing stone, having one or two square faces composed of a number of pyramidal points. noun a hammer with small pyramids projecting from its working face, used for dressing stone
- Bush-hog
a device, pulled behind a tractor, having one or more blades spinning parallel to the ground and attached radially to a central axis, used for cutting vegetation and clearing land. bush-hog. to clear (land) by using a bush hog.
- Bush-honeysuckle
any of several shrubs of the genus Diervilla, of eastern North America, having clusters of yellowish flowers.