brushfire

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Synonyms: bushfire, brush fire, brushite, brushlike, bushire, bush fire

Antonyms: bushfire, brush fire, brushite, brushlike, bushire, bush fire

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Noun

1. A large fire in a [[scrubland]] or [[prairie]], as opposed to a [[forest fire]], which [[occur]]s in [[forest]]s.
2. {{lb|en|politics|figurative|attributive}} A [[war]] that [[arise]]s [[suddenly]] and is [[limited]] in [[scope]] or [[area]].

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