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Bushwhack   Listen
verb
bushwhack  v. i.  
1.
To live in the bush as a fugitive or as a guerilla.
2.
To cut one's way through the woods or bush.





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"Bushwhack" Quotes from Famous Books



... carrying a rifle. Happening by-and-by to look back much was my surprise, or perhaps not very much, to see the gun and horse handed over to the first man, and himself mounted and galloping after me. Knowing at once what it meant, that his game was to bushwhack me in the rough canon immediately in front, I put the whip to my team to such good purpose that we galloped through that canon as it had never been galloped through before. I would have had no show whatever in such a place, and so was extremely glad ...
— Ranching, Sport and Travel • Thomas Carson


Words linked to "Bushwhack" :   bushwhacker, waylay, ambuscade, lie in wait, work, scupper, wait, make


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