DCHP-1 Online
bush clearing 
a farm on cleared land in the bush.
See also: clearing (def. 1a)
- 1947 (1963) . . . since it was hard work to clear the land and to farm on these bush clearings, the depot farmer usually limited his crops to potatoes for the [lumber] camp and oats for the horses.
- 1965 A few thousand . . . people scratch out a living in bush clearings or on high rocky pastures.
- 1947 (1963) . . . since it was hard work to clear the land and to farm on these bush clearings, the depot farmer usually limited his crops to potatoes for the [lumber] camp and oats for the horses.