briary meaning
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briary (adjective): having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc..
Definition of briary
- having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
- a horse with a short bristly mane
- bristly shrubs
- burred fruits
- setaceous whiskers
Synonyms: barbed, barbellate, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setose, setaceous, spiny, thorny
Similar: armed
Related forms: briar
Scrabble score: 11 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with BR · words ending in RY · 6-letter words
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