busk

/bʌsk/

Definitions

1. noun

a small brook or stream, especially one that flows into a larger stream

“The busk runs through the heart of the forest, providing a source of fresh water for the local wildlife.”

2. verb

to sing or play music in a casual or informal way, especially in a public place

“The street performers busked in the city square, entertaining the crowds with their lively music.”

3. noun

a thin strip of material used to stiffen or decorate something, especially a piece of clothing

“The busk in the corset provided additional support and structure to the garment.”

Synonyms

  • brook
  • stream

Antonyms

  • ocean
  • river