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bushwhacker

bush·whack·er [ bsh wàkər, bsh hwàkər ] (plural bush·whack·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. North America somebody traveling or living in bush: somebody who travels or lives in isolated regions

2. history Confederate guerrilla: a Confederate guerrilla in the Civil War

3. rural guerrilla: a guerrilla who fights in remote or rural areas

4. clearing tool: a tool for clearing or cutting a way through bush, trees, or undergrowth

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