Burred (Adjective)
Meaning
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".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The gardener carefully pruned the burred rose bush to avoid getting scratched.
- A burred cactus plant stood in the center of the room, adding a touch of desert elegance to the decor.
- She delicately plucked a burred thistle from her horse's mane, trying not to pull on the tender skin.
- The park ranger warned us about the burred shrubs along the trail, cautioning us to stay on the path.
- After hiking through the overgrown meadow, her socks were full of seeds from the burred flowers that grew there.