gorsenounmasculine/to.ʒu/lowto·joPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionA thorny shrub of the legume family, common in poor and dry lands of Portugal, with yellow flowers.The fields are covered with flowering gorse.Gorse is used as a natural hedge and to feed livestock.synfurzewhinCommon collocationsgorse bushgorse flowergorse hedgeburning gorseEtymologyDo latim vulgar 'togius'.Related wordstojaltojeiragiestaurzematagal