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bushwhacker::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | confederate soldier |
| Derivation | bushwhack |
Examples of bushwhacker
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The James brothers joined the bushwhacker group led by Bloody Bill Anderson.
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The term bushwhacker is used in Australia to mean someone who spends his or her time in the bush.
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If you object feel free to change it back, but I'm going to take a bushwhacker to it right now.
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One of the most famous men who fought as a bushwhacker was Jesse James, who began to fight in 1864.
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It's pretty hard to execute these fantasies when the most important piece, the AR 15 bushwhacker, is missing.
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Meanwhile, his old commander Archie Clement kept his bushwhacker gang together and began to harass Republican authorities.
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Younger later claimed he left the bushwhacker ranks to enlist in the Confederate Army, and was sent to California on a recruiting mission.
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- Hillbilly: a disparaging term for an unsophisticated person
- A Confederate guerrilla during the American Civil War
- (The Bushwhackers) The Bushwhackers were a professional wrestling tag team that also competed as The Sheepherders during their long career. They wrestled in the World Wrestling Federation and Jim Crockett Promotions as well as a nearly 40 year run on the independent wrestling circuit. ...
- One who travels through the woods, off the designated path; A person who lives in the bush, especially as a fugitive; a person who clears woods and bush country; A guerrilla (of either side) during the American Civil War; Someone who attacks without warning
- (Bushwhackers) In the Kansas City area, bushwhacker meant any violent Southern guerrilla and/or bandit. Federal officials applied the term as well to men commissioned as partisan rangers and roving Confederate recruiters. ...
- (bushwhackers) bands of runaway soldiers from both sides of the war who robbed citizens and looted small towns
- A raw countryman, a green-horn. Also applies to ambushers.
