Home › Words › B › bushwillowbushwillowbushwillow means any of a number of tropical trees and shrubs in the genus Combretum, many of which superficially resemble willows.EtymologyFrom bush + willow.nounAny of a number of tropical trees and shrubs in the genus Combretum, many of which superficially resemble willows.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.salix 61% match — Any member of the genus Salix; a willow. vs bushwillow →combretum 61% match — Any of a number of tropical trees and shrubs in the genus Combretum. vs bushwillow →bushlike 60% match — Resembling a bush; bushly. vs bushwillow →willowish 60% match — Resembling a willow; willowy. vs bushwillow →bushly 60% match — Of, pertaining to, or resembling a bush; bushlike; bushy. vs bushwillow →willowlike 60% match — Resembling or characteristic of a willow tree. vs bushwillow →willowwort 60% match — Any plant of the willow family Salicaceae. vs bushwillow →shrubwood 59% match — A wood (woodland) that is mostly composed of shrubs. vs bushwillow →