BOSKY

bosky, brushy

(adjective) covered with or consisting of bushes or thickets; “brushy undergrowth”; “‘bosky’ is a literary term”; “a bosky park leading to a modest yet majestic plaza”- Jack Beatty

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

bosky (comparative boskier, superlative boskiest)

Having abundant bushes, shrubs or trees.

Caused by trees or shrubs.

Bushy, bristling.

Anagrams

• kybos

Source: Wiktionary


Bosk"y, a. Etym: [Cf. Bushy.]

1. Woody or bushy; covered with boscage or thickets. Milton.

2. Caused by boscage. Darkened over by long bosky shadows. H. James.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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