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All brier synonyms

bri·er
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noun brier

  • shrubbery — a planting of shrubs: He hit the croquet ball into the shrubbery.
  • tree — Sir Herbert Beerbohm [beer-bohm] /ˈbɪər boʊm/ (Show IPA), (Herbert Beerbohm) 1853–1917, English actor and theater manager; brother of Max Beerbohm.
  • foliage — the leaves of a plant, collectively; leafage.
  • thicket — a thick or dense growth of shrubs, bushes, or small trees; a thick coppice.
  • topiary — (of a plant) clipped or trimmed into fantastic shapes.
  • prick — a puncture made by a needle, thorn, or the like.
  • shrub — any of various acidulated beverages made from the juice of fruit, sugar, and other ingredients, often including alcohol.
  • thorn — German name of Toruń.
  • nettle — any plant of the genus Urtica, covered with stinging hairs. Compare nettle family.
  • spray — a single, slender shoot, twig, or branch with its leaves, flowers, or berries.
  • burr — A burr is the part of some plants which contains seeds and which has little hooks on the outside so that it sticks to clothes or fur.
  • hedge — a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, especially when forming a fence or boundary; hedgerow: small fields separated by hedges.
  • cleaver — A cleaver is a knife with a large square blade, used for chopping meat or vegetables.
  • furze — gorse.
  • gorse — any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
  • thistle — any of various prickly, composite plants having showy, purple flower heads, especially of the genera Cirsium, Carduus, or Onopordum.
  • spine — the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
  • spur — a batch of newly made rag-paper sheets.
  • splint — a thin piece of wood or other rigid material used to immobilize a fractured or dislocated bone, or to maintain any part of the body in a fixed position.
  • prickle — a sharp point.
  • point — a fraction whose denominator is some power of 10, usually indicated by a dot (decimal point or point) written before the numerator: as 0.4 = 4/10; 0.126 = 126/1000.
  • barb — A barb is a sharp curved point near the end of an arrow or fish-hook which makes it difficult to pull out.
  • bramble — Brambles are wild prickly bushes that produce blackberries.
  • bush — A bush is a large plant which is smaller than a tree and has a lot of branches.
  • goose grass — cleavers.
  • boscage — a mass of trees and shrubs; thicket
  • bosket — a clump of small trees or bushes; thicket
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