squawbush


squaw·bush

noun \ˈskw-ˌbsh\

Definition of SQUAWBUSH

: a strong-scented sumac (Rhus trilobata) of western North America with ternately compound leaves —called also skunkbrush

First Known Use of SQUAWBUSH

1906

Browse

Next Word in the Dictionary: squaw cabbage
Previous Word in the Dictionary: squawberry
All Words Near: squawbush

Seen & Heard

What made you want to look up squawbush? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Test Your Vocabulary

Take Our 10-Question Quiz

Name That Thing

Take our visual vocab quiz

Test Your Knowledge »

True or False?

A quick quiz about stuff worth knowing

Take It Now »

Join Us on FB & Twitter

Get the Word of the Day and More

Facebook | Twitter

Get Our Free Apps

Voice Search, Favorites,
Word of the Day, and More

iPhone | iPad | Android | More