bushfire

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bushfire

noun bushfires · bush fire

Australia, New Zealand An uncontrolled fire in a wooded or grassy area; a wildfire. 1985, Australian House of Representatives, Parliamentary Debates, House of Representatives, Weekly Hansard, Issues 4-6, page 1322, Many homes, a great deal of property and a number of lives were lost as a result of the bushfires in this country.
Similar: forest fire, wildfire

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Español	incendio de matorral
Deutsch	Buschfeuer

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@misc{bushfire_2026,
  title = {bushfire},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bushfire},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}