# bushy vs busts

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bushy
*adjective · IPA /ˈbʊʃi/ · frequency rank #29,576*
Like a bush in having many branches that spread out densely in all directions.

### busts
*noun · IPA /bʌsts/ · frequency rank #23,188*
plural of bust

## Source
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