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1. (n.) bushwhacker
a person or thing that bushwhacks.
2. bushwhacker
a Confederate guerrilla during the Civil War.
3. bushwhacker
any guerrilla or outlaw.
Etymology: (1800–10, Amer.)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) hillbilly, bushwhacker
a disparaging term for an unsophisticated person
2. (noun) bushwhacker
a Confederate guerrilla during the American Civil War
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) bushwhacker
one accustomed to beat about, or travel through, bushes
2. (noun) bushwhacker
a guerrilla; a marauding assassin; one who pretends to be a peaceful citizen, but secretly harasses a hostile force or its sympathizers
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