单词 | catbrier |
释义 | catbrier[ kat-brahy-er ] / ˈkætˌbraɪ ər / nounany prickly vine of the genus Smilax, especially S. rotundifolia, of eastern North America, growing in tangled masses. Also called greenbrier, bullbrier, horsebrier. Origin of catbrierAn Americanism dating back to 1830–40; cat + brier1 Words nearby catbriercatawampus, Catawba, catbird, catbird seat, catboat, catbrier, cat-built, cat burglar, cat cafe, catcall, catch Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for catbrier
British Dictionary definitions for catbriercat brier nounanother name for greenbrier Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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