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Bush (disambiguation)

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Bush is a family name, and also the name of places and things.

Things

Things commonly called Bush include:

  • bush — a kind of plant (see shrub).
  • bush — a mechanical attachment, usually a metallic socket with a screw thread, such as the mechanism by which a camera is attached to a tripod
  • bush — (vulgar usage) the pubic hair of a woman ("Keep bush where it belongs..."), or, by extension, the external genitalia of a woman, or by extension, intercourse with a woman ("I got some bush last night"), or by extension, pejoratively, a woman
  • Bush — a popular rock band, named after Shepherd's Bush in London.

Places

Places named Bush include:

  • Bush — in modern Australian usage, the countryside area of Australia not arid or remote enough to constitute the outback - it can include areas of natural flora even within conurbations . From this usage comes the phrase "to go bush" meaning to become feral or to leave civilisation, and words like bushwhacker and bush pilot.
  • Bush — naturally forested areas in New Zealand.
  • The Bush — remote areas of Alaska which are off the road system, and are generally only accessible by air or water.

People

Members of the politically prominent Bush family

Others


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