 Definitions of bushwhack [ˈbʊʃˌʰwæk, -ˌwæk] 
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1. (v.i.) bushwhack
to make one's way through woods by cutting at undergrowth, branches, etc.
2. bushwhack
to pull a boat upstream from on board by grasping bushes, rocks, etc., on the shore.
3. bushwhack
to fight as a bushwhacker or guerrilla in the bush.
4. (v.t.) bushwhack
to fight as a bushwhacker; ambush.
Etymology: (1830–40, Amer.)
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1. (verb) ambush, scupper, bushwhack, waylay, lurk, ambuscade, lie in wait
wait in hiding to attack
2. (verb) bushwhack
live in the bush as a fugitive or as a guerilla
3. (verb) bushwhack
cut one's way through the woods or bush
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