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Meanings of bullrush in English
Catalan
boga de fulla ampla Tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats; of North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa.
See moreTall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America.
Synonyms
Examples for "bulrush"
Examples for "bulrush"
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On the oat-grass and the sword-grass, and the bulrush in the pool.
2
Smart Mr. Alligator, to take that old bulrush root for my paw!
3
A thought light as wafting bulrush down floated into her mind.
4
They remained stationary for a time, surrounded by a wall of green bulrush.
5
Shame will make a man blush and hang his head like a bulrush.
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And in her long wet hair were the white flowers of the water-violet, and she held a reed mace in her hand.
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Bride river still flowed her old way to her work and came, by goldilocks and grasses, by reedmace and angelica, to the mill-race and water-wheel.
Usage of bullrush in English
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The ancient Indian sport has some similarities with the schoolyard game bullrush.
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Principals are pondering what to do about bullrush, assemblies and drinking fountains under alert level 2.
3
I want to see him hatch; and I shall plant a bullrush for him to climb up.
4
When feathers were lacking for the decoration, the white fluff of the native bullrush made a handy substitute.
5
Yes, under the roots of a clump of bullrush, he lifted out with his spade- apotof Narbonne honey!
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They were among the settlers who planted roses around their raupō (bullrush) huts to remind them of home.
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Principals are pondering what to do about bullrush, assemblies, and drinking fountains as they prepare to reopen schools under alert level 2 on Monday.
8
You see all these bullrushes everywhere-cloudsof them, all along the river?
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Slipped my trolley as usual and got lost in the bullrushes.
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Bullrushes and brooklime are also good, but the bullrushes must be planted judiciously.
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Bullrush isn't the only victim to a wrapping them in cotton wool mentality.
12
Moses in the bullrushes-thebull very fine, by Paul Potter.
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People emerge from the forest, from tall weeds, from marshes overgrown with tall bullrushes.
14
They count on numbers and bullrushes to get them there.
15
Some were like ferns or small palms, others like cacti, bullrushes, or gnarled trees.
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It's up to you to be our Moses and get us out of the bullrushes.
Frequent collocations
Bullrush through the time