BUSHWHACKER - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a Confederate guerrilla during the American Civil War

Categories: Confederate soldier

Synonyms

Hillbilly, Bushwhacker

🔗 Related Words

bush – A related word in the same word family.

whacker – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Some words entered English through trade goods—we borrowed both the product and its foreign name.