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Definition of brushlike

brushlike

/ˈbrʌʃ.laɪk/
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• adjective

1

Resembling a brush in form or texture, especially by having a dense cluster of stiff hairs, bristles, or filaments.

Example

"The honeybee uses the brushlike hairs on its hind legs to gather and transport pollen back to the hive."

2

Resembling or consisting of dense scrub, undergrowth, or low-growing shrubs.

Example

"The hiking trail wound through dry, brushlike vegetation along the lower slopes of the canyon."

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• Rhymes for brushlike

• Nearby Words

brushfire
brushland
brushless
brushlike
brushoff
brushstroke
brushwood

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Brushlike. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/brushlike
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