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bushranger definition

bush·ranger (-rān′jər)

noun

  1. a person who lives in the bush; backwoodsman
  2. in Australia, an outlaw living in the bush

Etymology: < bush (sense ) + ranger

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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