brier-patch

A form of briar-patch — A dense thicket of thorny plants; ground made impassable by the impenetrable overgrowth of prickly vegetation.

Meanings

nounbrier-patch (plural brier-patches)

plural brier-patches

  1. alternativeAlternative form of briar-patch
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