noun
- a tall fur hat with a bag hanging from the top, worn as part of certain military uniforms
Usage: military
Examples
- The guard wore a traditional red uniform with a black busby.
- His busby was made of genuine bearskin and stood nearly a foot tall.
- The marching band’s uniforms included matching busbies with gold tassels.
- She adjusted the chin strap on her ceremonial busby before the parade.
- The museum displayed several historical busbies from different regiments.
- The busby’s distinctive shape made the soldiers easily recognizable.