Home › Words › B › bushboybushboybushboy means A young bushman; a boy who lives or camps in the bush.EtymologyFrom bush + boy.nounA young bushman; a boy who lives or camps in the bush.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.bushman 76% match — A man who lives in or has extensive experience of the Australian bush or outback. vs bushboy →bushperson 73% match — A bushman or bushwoman. vs bushboy →bushcamp 68% match — A campsite located in the bush. vs bushboy →bosjesman 67% match — A Bushman of southern Africa. vs bushboy →bushwalker 67% match — A hiker or backpacker. vs bushboy →bushwoman 66% match — A woman who lives or has lived in the Australian outback. vs bushboy →bushfighter 64% match — One who takes part in bushfighting. vs bushboy →bushmanship 63% match — The survival skills of a bushman or any bushperson. vs bushboy →