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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Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 12 Aug. 2024
Tick Checks: Carefully check yourself, your family members and your pets after spending time outdoors, especially in grassy, wooded or brushy areas.
—Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 18 June 2024
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
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Adjective
Replace worn door sweeps, and the brushy piece on the bottom of exterior doors, says Gray.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 12 Aug. 2024
Tick Checks: Carefully check yourself, your family members and your pets after spending time outdoors, especially in grassy, wooded or brushy areas.
—Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 18 June 2024
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
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“Brushy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brushy. Accessed 8 Sep. 2024.
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