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Definitions for bushwhacking
bush·whack·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
bushwhackingadjective
lying in ambush
"bushwhacking guerrillas attacking from ambush"
Wiktionary
bushwhackingnoun
travelling through thick wooded country, cutting away scrub to make progress
bushwhackingnoun
fighting, as a guerilla, especially in wooded country
bushwhackingnoun
criticizing, by someone or a person(s), on policies and stances by George W. Bush, in forums and discussions
Wikipedia
bushwhacking
Bushwhacking was a form of guerrilla warfare during the American Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and American Civil War.
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bushwhacking
Bushwhacking refers to making one's way through dense vegetation or thickets by cutting or pushing aside branches and shrubs, often off-trail. It can also refer to surprise attacks or ambushes, typically in a context of guerrilla warfare.
Webster Dictionary
Bushwhackingnoun
traveling, or working a way, through bushes; pulling by the bushes, as in hauling a boat along the bushy margin of a stream
Bushwhackingnoun
the crimes or warfare of bushwhackers
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bushwhacking in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bushwhacking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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