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bushes

/ˈbʊʃɪz/

[/ˈbʊʃɪz/]

plural of bush

Beginnernoun

Definition

Bushes is the plural of bush, low woody plants smaller than trees with many branches.

Example

Birds hid in the thick bushes.

Birds hid in the thick bushes.

Etymology

From Old English 'busc'; words ending in '-sh' take '-es'.

How & Where It’s Used

Common in nature and gardens.

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