(Australia, historical) The outlaw lifestyle of a bushranger.
(Australia, historical) The outlaw lifestyle of a bushranger.
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(Australia, historical) To practise bushranging; to be a bushranger.
(Australia, historical) A convict or outlaw who escapes to the bush to avoid capture; a roving bandit who lives in the bush.
(Australia, obsolete) A person skilled in bushcraft.
(AU, colloquial) Someone who lives in or is familiar with the Australian outback; a bushman or bushwoman.
(Australia, New Zealand) To abandon one's normal surroundings and live in the bush; to flee into the bush; to revert to a feral nature.