Crossword clues for brushfire
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
n. A large fire in a scrubland or prairie, as opposed to a forest fire, which happens in forests.
Wikipedia
Brushfire may refer to:
- Brushfire Records, a record label
- Brushfire (comics), a fictional supervillain
- Brushfire Fairytales, an album by Jack Johnson
- Brushfire Inc., an advertising agency in Cedar Knolls, NJ
- Brush fire, a wild fire
- Brushfire (film) a 1962 jungle warfare film
- A name for low intensity conflicts
- Brushfire (game), a miniatures wargame.
- Brushfire: Illuminations from the Inferno, a sequel to the art book Barlowe's Inferno.
Brushfire! is a 1962 low budget black-and-white jungle warfare adventure exploitation film produced, directed and co-written by Jack Warner, Jr the only son of Jack L. Warner of Warner Bros.. Warner planned on making two more films under his Obelisk Productions company but they were never produced. It was filmed at the time of the beginning of American involvement in Viet Nam and Laos brushfire conflicts.
Brushfire is a tabletop wargame featuring anthromorphic animals produced by On The Lamb Games.
The game is played with white metal miniatures manufactured by On The Lamb Games representing military characters based on historical characters. The game is meant to be a parody of military history using mostly indigenous animals of the countries each faction is based on. The initial rulebook was released at Gen Con 2010, and contained eight factions.
A role-playing game based in the world of Brushfire using Mongoose Publishing's "Legend" iteration of the RuneQuest game system has been released titled "Historia Rodentia".
Usage examples of "brushfire".
West of the Deseret Sea, he could see little sign of settlement, though brushfires indicated the locations of endo tribes, which set them to drive game into convenient hunting grounds.
Throughout the afternoon, and into the evening, it became clear that the plague was spreading through Miami and the suburbs like a brushfire on a dry day.
The motto of the Truthsayers Guild burned through her mind like a brushfire, and she shuddered again.
Chambaraya as much as could a single brushfire, or an early frost below the mountains.
Sergeant Bill Phillips of the Brushfire Squad paced restlessly about the Life Emergency command post, trying to put the pieces together in his mind and impatiently waiting to get down onto the scene.
Bill Phillips of the Brushfire Squad was speaking calmly into the radio hookup with his Command Central.
The Brushfire cop reacted instinctively to the command, as he had done to that same voice so many times in the past and with such memorable results.
Frisco Brushfire cop stepped carefully to the window, risked a quick look, then tossed an unbelieving glance at his captive and went in for a closer inspection.
Although the existence of the Eugenics Wars was well-known by the twenty-third century, most citizens of the late twentieth century were not even aware of the global struggle against Khan and his fellow supermen, seeing only scattered brushfire wars and random acts of terrorism.
Laura worried that they would be ordered out of the courtroom for the night, word came through like brushfire that the jury was returning.
Santa Ana winds had come early that year, and in the hills to the north brushfires had been smoldering since the weekend.
Dokken knew how often his presence was truly required, and how many brushfires would burn themselves out without drastic intervention.
Commonwealth is being unreasonably selfish is almost a guarantee that those brushfires will indeed occur.
The plants most able to survive the brushfires became the dominant species.
The Santa Ana winds had come early that year, and in the hills to the north brushfires had been smoldering since the weekend.