bushfire

UK
/ˈbʊʃfaɪə/
US
/ˈbʊʃfaɪər/

Translations

bushfirenoun
bushfires
pl
UK
/ˈbʊʃfaɪə/
US
/ˈbʊʃfaɪər/
лесной пожар
The bushfire spread rapidly due to strong winds.
Лесной пожар быстро распространился из-за сильного ветра.
Synonyms
forest fire
grass fire
bushfireadjective
UK
/ˈbʊʃˌfaɪə/
US
/ˈbʊʃˌfaɪr/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g., 'bushfire season'

Definitions

bushfirenoun
A fire that burns natural vegetation in forests, grasslands, or scrublands, often spreading rapidly and causing significant damage.
The bushfire swept through the national park, destroying thousands of acres of land.
bushfireadjective
Relating to, resulting from, or intended for a bushfire.
The government introduced new bushfire safety measures.