bosque

noun
/bɒsk/UK/bɑsk/US/ˈbɒsˌkeɪ/UK/ˈbɑsˌkeɪ/US

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bosque (“forest”), from Late Latin boscus, from Frankish *busc (compare Middle Dutch busch), from Proto-Germanic *buskaz (“forest, woods”); perhaps also influenced by bosk. The word is a doublet of bush.

  1. derived from *buskaz — “forest, woods
  2. derived from *busc
  3. derived from boscus
  4. borrowed from bosque — “forest

Definitions

  1. Rare spelling of bosk.

  2. A gallery forest found growing along a river bank or on the flood plain of a watercourse.

  3. A surname.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA