scrub brush
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of scrub brush
First recorded in 1675–85
Example Sentences
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Later that evening, he cautiously picked his way across desert stones and scrub brush to stand on the concrete foundation that had once been his home.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2023
If you don't use your scrub brush daily, tuck it under the sink.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2023
The best tool to clean grout is a stiff scrub brush that’s equipped with nylon bristles.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2022
Falling material landed in dry grass and scrub brush, starting spot fires along both sides of the road.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2022
Just before the summit, the trees gave way to nothing but scrub brush and grasses, and the trail wound around the point of the mountain.
From "Winger" by Andrew Smith
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