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    BRAKY

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     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Abounding with brackenplay

    Example:

    the woods and braky glens

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    ferned; ferny (abounding in or covered with ferns)

    Derivation:

    brake (large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Covered with brambles and ferns and other undergrowthplay

    Synonyms:

    braky; brambly

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    wooded (covered with growing trees and bushes etc)

    Derivation:

    brake (an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant)

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