Synonyms for gorse
gɔrsgorse

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1. gorsenoun

   Synonyms:
   furze, whin

2. gorsenoun

   evergreen shrub, of the genus Ulex, having spiny leaves and yellow flowers

   Synonyms:
   furze, whin

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1. gorse, furze, whin, Irish gorse, Ulex europaeusnoun

   very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe

   Synonyms:
   whinstone, dyer's-broom, woodwaxen, furze, dyeweed, dyer's greenweed, greenweed, whin, woadwaxen

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1. gorsenoun

   Synonyms:
   furze, whin, goss (ulex europæus)

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1. Rory McIlroy:

   I think what they've started to do at Open championships, to accommodate spectators, they've taken a lot of the gorse bushes away so Carnoustie last year I hit driver everywhere, i'm not expecting to do that at Portrush (but) it might be a case of like Carnoustie last year where I (arrive) thinking I'm only going to hit three or four drivers during the round but in actual fact it could be more like seven or eight, or nine or 10.