Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

horse-brier

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.35 in modern English

Syllables
horse-bri-er
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries

Synonyms

bullbrier greenbrier catbrier horse brier brier briar Smilax rotundifolia

Questions

What does horse-brier mean?
a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries

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