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briery
bri·er 1 also bri·ar B0477000 (brī′ər)n. Any of several prickly plants, such as certain rosebushes or the greenbrier.
[Middle English brer, from Old English brēr.]
bri′er·y adj.
bri·er 2 B0477000 (brī′ər)n. Variant of briar1.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. |  briery - 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"barbellate, briary, bristled, setaceous, setose, burred, burry, prickly, barbed, spiny, thorny, bristlyarmed - (used of plants and animals) furnished with bristles and thorns |
briery also briary
adjectiveFull of sharp needlelike protuberances:echinate, prickly, pricky, spiny, thistly, thorny.EncyclopediaSeebrierbriery
Synonyms for brieryadj full of sharp needlelike protuberancesSynonyms- echinate
- prickly
- pricky
- spiny
- thistly
- thorny
Synonyms for brieryadj having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.Synonyms- barbellate
- briary
- bristled
- setaceous
- setose
- burred
- burry
- prickly
- barbed
- spiny
- thorny
- bristly
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