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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.;
- Example: "a horse with a short bristly mane"
- Example: "bristly shrubs"
- Example: "burred fruits"
- Example: "setaceous whiskers"
[syn: barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setose, setaceous, spiny, thorny]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Briery \Bri"er*y\, a.
   Full of briers; thorny.
   [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Briery \Bri"er*y\, n.
   A place where briers grow. --Huloet.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

briery
    adj 1: 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" [syn: barbed, barbellate,
           briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred,
           burry, prickly, setose, setaceous, spiny,
           thorny]