[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

briary \briary\ adj.
   1. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or
      spines or thorns etc.; -- of plants or animals.

   syn: barbed, barbellate, briery, bristly, burred, burry,
        prickly, spiny, thorny.
        wordnet 1.5

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

briary
     adj : 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, briery, bristled,
            bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setose, setaceous,
            spiny, thorny
see also:
barbed barbellate briery bristled bristly burred 
burry prickly setose setaceous spiny 
thorny 

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