Bushwalking

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The activity of hiking or backpacking. Australia, New-Zealand, uncountable

    "Eight years later she married a fellow member, Leo Luckman, and the two of them played leading roles in the Tasmanian bushwalking movement, exploring the most remote parts of the state, developing new routes through difficult terrain, pioneering the club′s skiing activities, and shouldering executive responsibilities."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of bushwalk form-of, gerund, participle, present

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"Eight years later she married a fellow member, Leo Luckman, and the two of them played leading roles in the Tasmanian bushwalking movement, exploring the most remote parts of the state, developing new routes through difficult terrain, pioneering the club′s skiing activities, and shouldering executive responsibilities."

Etymology

From bush + walking.

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