Bushwalk

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A hike; an off-road walk in the countryside, possibly wearing a backpack, undertaken as a leisure activity. Australia, New-Zealand

    "There are also bushwalks in Sassafras Gully."

Verb
  1. 1
    To undertake an off-road walk in the countryside. Australia, New-Zealand

    "In 1913, Myles Dunphy and Bert Gallop had bushwalked through the area when it was still a wilderness, its paths and depths known only to the locals."

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Example

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"There are also bushwalks in Sassafras Gully."

Etymology

From bush + walk.

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