BRAMBLE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Any of various rough thorny shrubs or vines

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("bramble" is a kind of...):

ligneous plant; woody plant (a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "bramble"):

bramble bush (any prickly shrub of the genus Rubus bearing edible aggregate fruits)

Derivation:

brambly (covered with brambles and ferns and other undergrowth)