Burred and Prickly

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Burred adjective - Having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc..

Usage example: burred fruits

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Prickly is a synonym for burred. In some cases you can use "Prickly" instead an adjective "Burred".

Nearby Words: burr, burring

Prickly adjective - Having leaves or branches which are likely to cause a scratch.

Usage example: waded carefully through the prickly bushes

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Burred is a synonym for prickly. You can use "Burred" instead an adjective "Prickly".

Nearby Words: prick, prickle, pricked, pricking, prickling

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