Outdoor Adventure

4 words in this vocabulary list

beacon bushfighting byway thicket

beacon

noun a guiding or warning signal, such as a lighthouse or radio beacon

verb to serve as a signal or warning

adjective relating to or resembling a beacon

preposition used in phrases like 'beacon of hope' to indicate a source of guidance or inspiration

The lighthouse acted as a beacon to guide ships safely to shore.
The bonfire on the beach served as a beacon for our group to find their way back.
The neon sign outside the club was like a beacon calling us to come in and party.
Her smile was a beacon of hope in the midst of despair.

noun a type of fighting or combat that takes place in a dense wooded area or bush

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Bushfighting is a term used to describe combat or skirmishes that take place in dense vegetation.
My uncle used to tell stories about his days bushfighting in the jungle during his time in the military.
The soldiers were deep in the bushfighting, trying to outmaneuver the enemy forces.
Sometimes navigating through bureaucracy can feel like bushfighting to get things done.

noun a little-used road or path

adjective describing something related to a byway

The historic byway is a popular route for tourists to explore the countryside.
Let's take the scenic byway instead of the main highway for a more relaxing drive.
I love cruising down the back byways with the windows down and music blasting.
Through hard work and determination, she navigated the byways of success to achieve her goals.

noun a dense group of bushes or trees