Words that rhyme with bush

  • ambush
    n 1: the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise [syn: ambush, ambuscade, lying in wait, trap] v 1: wait in hiding to attack [syn: ambush, scupper, bushwhack, waylay, lurk, ambuscade, lie in wait] 2: hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing [syn: still-hunt, ambush]
  • mush
    n 1: any soft or soggy mass; "he pounded it to a pulp" [syn: pulp, mush] 2: cornmeal boiled in water [syn: mush, cornmeal mush] 3: writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental [syn: treacle, mush, slop, glop] 4: a journey by dogsled v 1: drive (a team of dogs or a dogsled) 2: travel with a dogsled [syn: dogsled, mush]
  • push
    n 1: the act of applying force in order to move something away; "he gave the door a hard push"; "the pushing is good exercise" [syn: push, pushing] 2: the force used in pushing; "the push of the water on the walls of the tank"; "the thrust of the jet engines" [syn: push, thrust] 3: enterprising or ambitious drive; "Europeans often laugh at American energy" [syn: energy, push, get-up-and-go] 4: an electrical switch operated by pressing; "the elevator was operated by push buttons"; "the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk" [syn: push button, push, button] 5: an effort to advance; "the army made a push toward the sea" v 1: move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner" [syn: push, force] [ant: draw, force, pull] 2: press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action; "He pushed her to finish her doctorate" [syn: push, bear on] 3: make publicity for; try to sell (a product); "The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"; "The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops" [syn: advertise, advertize, promote, push] 4: strive and make an effort to reach a goal; "She tugged for years to make a decent living"; "We have to push a little to make the deadline!"; "She is driving away at her doctoral thesis" [syn: tug, labor, labour, push, drive] 5: press against forcefully without moving; "she pushed against the wall with all her strength" 6: approach a certain age or speed; "She is pushing fifty" [syn: push, crowd] 7: exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate" [syn: crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate] 8: sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs); "The guy hanging around the school is pushing drugs" 9: move strenuously and with effort; "The crowd pushed forward" 10: make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby; "`Now push hard,' said the doctor to the woman" [syn: press, push]
  • rosebush
    n 1: any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses [syn: rose, rosebush]
  • saltbush
    n 1: any of various shrubby plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in dry alkaline soil
  • shadbush
    n 1: any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit [syn: Juneberry, serviceberry, service tree, shadbush, shadblow]
  • shush
    v 1: silence (someone) by uttering `shush!'
  • spicebush
    n 1: deciduous shrub of the eastern United States having highly aromatic leaves and bark and yellow flowers followed by scarlet or yellow berries [syn: spicebush, spice bush, American spicebush, Benjamin bush, Lindera benzoin, Benzoin odoriferum] 2: straggling aromatic shrub of southwestern United States having fragrant brown flowers [syn: spicebush, California allspice, Calycanthus occidentalis]
  • swoosh
    n 1: the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid) [syn: swoosh, whoosh] v 1: move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound; "The bubbles swoshed around in the glass"; "The curtain swooshed open" [syn: lap, swish, swosh, swoosh]
  • whoosh
    n 1: the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid) [syn: swoosh, whoosh] v 1: move with a sibilant sound; "He whooshed the doors open" [syn: woosh, whoosh] 2: move with a whooshing sound [syn: hiss, whoosh] 3: gush or squirt out; "Oil whooshed up when the drill hit the well"
  • hindu
    adj 1: of or relating to or supporting Hinduism; "the Hindu faith" [syn: Hindu, Hindi, Hindoo] n 1: a native or inhabitant of Hindustan or India [syn: Hindu, Hindoo, Hindustani] 2: a person who adheres to Hinduism [syn: Hindu, Hindoo]
  • tush
    n 1: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?" [syn: buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern, seat, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass]
  • brittlebush
    n 1: fragrant rounded shrub of southwestern United States and adjacent Mexico having brittle stems and small crowded blue-green leaves and yellow flowers; produces a resin used in incense and varnish and in folk medicine [syn: brittlebush, brittle bush, incienso, Encelia farinosa]
  • squawbush
    n 1: deciduous shrub of California with unpleasantly scented usually trifoliate leaves and edible fruit [syn: squawbush, squaw-bush, skunkbush, Rhus trilobata]
  • fetterbush
    n 1: ornamental evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having small white bell-shaped flowers [syn: fetterbush, mountain fetterbush, mountain andromeda, Pieris floribunda] 2: showy evergreen shrub of southeastern United States with shiny leaves and angled branches and clusters of pink to reddish flowers that resemble an umbel [syn: fetterbush, fetter bush, shiny lyonia, Lyonia lucida]
  • buttonbush
  • kiddush
  • steeplebush
  • cush
  • kuras
  • terbush
  • busch
  • kush
  • wimbush
  • dornbusch
  • forbush
  • furbush
  • hellbusch
  • bearbush
  • dornbush
  • fawbush
  • flatbush
  • greasebush
  • greenbush
  • snowbush
  • wedbush
  • winbush
  • butterbush
  • federbush
  • firebush
  • hobblebush
  • quackenbush
  • quakenbush
  • raudenbush
  • ritterbusch
  • roudabush
  • roudebush
  • sugarbush
  • vanderbush

See also bush definition and bush synonyms