brushier; brushiest
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Adjective (2)
the vogue for brushy cheeks on men reached a whimsical apex in the 19th century when muttonchop whiskers came in fashion
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Jaclyn Degiorgio, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2024
In order to avoid contact with ticks, avoid wooded and brushy areas with high grass and leaf litter, and walk in the center of trails.
—Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2024
That includes doing your best to avoid wooded, brushy, and grassy areas, even in your own backyard, Dr. Schaffner says.
—Korin Miller, Flow Space, 4 July 2024
Where to find ticks, how to spot them Ticks are often found in grassy, brushy or wooded areas, and can also live on animals.
—Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2024
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Adjective
Today, the remains of San Giovanni Romanesque church and three Rationalist-style 1930s artist residences jut out from the brushy blanket that coats the six-hectare landscape.
—Jaclyn Degiorgio, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2024
In order to avoid contact with ticks, avoid wooded and brushy areas with high grass and leaf litter, and walk in the center of trails.
—Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2024
That includes doing your best to avoid wooded, brushy, and grassy areas, even in your own backyard, Dr. Schaffner says.
—Korin Miller, Flow Space, 4 July 2024
Where to find ticks, how to spot them Ticks are often found in grassy, brushy or wooded areas, and can also live on animals.
—Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2024
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“Brushy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brushy. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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