brush-fire

A form of brushfire — A large fire in a scrubland or prairie, as opposed to a forest fire, which occurs in forests.

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Meanings

nounbrush-fire (plural brush-fires)

plural brush-fires

  1. alternativeAlternative form of brushfire.
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brush-fire. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brush-fire

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“brush-fire.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brush-fire. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brush-fire,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brush-fire.

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