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burry
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adj 1: 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" [syn: barbed, barbellate,
briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred,
burry, prickly, setose, setaceous, spiny,
thorny]
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aerie
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n 1: the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)
[syn: aerie, aery, eyrie, eyry]
2: any habitation at a high altitude [syn: aerie, aery,
eyrie, eyry]
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airy
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adj 1: open to or abounding in fresh air; "airy rooms" [syn:
aired, airy]
2: not practical or realizable; speculative; "airy theories
about socioeconomic improvement"; "visionary schemes for
getting rich" [syn: airy, impractical, visionary,
Laputan, windy]
3: having little or no perceptible weight; so light as to
resemble air; "airy gauze curtains"
4: characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as
impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform
come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial
fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than
ethereal forms" [syn: aeriform, aerial, airy, aery,
ethereal]
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baneberry
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n 1: a poisonous berry of a plant of the genus Actaea
2: a plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries
[syn: baneberry, cohosh, herb Christopher]
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berry
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n 1: any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as
desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
2: a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple
(grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry)
3: United States rock singer (born in 1931) [syn: Berry,
Chuck Berry, Charles Edward Berry]
v 1: pick or gather berries; "We went berrying in the summer"
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blackberry
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n 1: large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate
fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
2: bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that
usually do not separate from the receptacle [syn:
blackberry, blackberry bush]
v 1: pick or gather blackberries; "The children went
blackberrying"
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bury
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v 1: cover from sight; "Afghani women buried under their burkas"
2: place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the
Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaohs were entombed in
the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday"
[syn: bury, entomb, inhume, inter, lay to rest]
3: place in the earth and cover with soil; "They buried the
stolen goods"
4: enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge
waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly
thereafter" [syn: immerse, swallow, swallow up, bury,
eat up]
5: embed deeply; "She sank her fingers into the soft sand"; "He
buried his head in her lap" [syn: bury, sink]
6: dismiss from the mind; stop remembering; "I tried to bury
these unpleasant memories" [syn: forget, bury] [ant:
remember, think of]
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cloudberry
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n 1: creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow
or orange berries [syn: cloudberry, dwarf mulberry,
bakeapple, baked-apple berry, salmonberry, Rubus
chamaemorus]
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cranberry
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n 1: any of numerous shrubs of genus Vaccinium bearing
cranberries
2: very tart red berry used for sauce or juice
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gooseberry
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n 1: spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers
and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries [syn:
gooseberry, gooseberry bush, Ribes uva-crispa, Ribes
grossularia]
2: currant-like berry used primarily in jams and jellies
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hackberry
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n 1: any of various trees of the genus Celtis having
inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits [syn:
hackberry, nettle tree]
2: small edible dark purple to black berry with large pits;
southern United States [syn: sugarberry, hackberry]
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loganberry
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n 1: red-fruited bramble native from Oregon to Baja California
[syn: loganberry, Rubus loganobaccus, Rubus ursinus
loganobaccus]
2: large red variety of the dewberry
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mulberry
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n 1: any of several trees of the genus Morus having edible fruit
that resembles the blackberry [syn: mulberry, mulberry
tree]
2: sweet usually dark purple blackberry-like fruit of any of
several mulberry trees of the genus Morus
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raspberry
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n 1: woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or
yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe
and are rounder and smaller than blackberries [syn:
raspberry, raspberry bush]
2: red or black edible aggregate berries usually smaller than
the related blackberries
3: a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt [syn:
boo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing,
razz, snort, bird]
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waxberry
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n 1: deciduous shrub of western North America having spikes of
pink flowers followed by round white berries [syn:
snowberry, common snowberry, waxberry,
Symphoricarpos alba]
2: deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-
green wax-coated berries [syn: bayberry, candleberry,
swamp candleberry, waxberry, Myrica pensylvanica]
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barrie
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n 1: Scottish dramatist and novelist; created Peter Pan
(1860-1937) [syn: Barrie, James Barrie, J. M. Barrie,
James Matthew Barrie, Sir James Matthew Barrie]
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aery
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adj 1: characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as
impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and
aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas
Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition";
"physical rather than ethereal forms" [syn: aeriform,
aerial, airy, aery, ethereal]
n 1: the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)
[syn: aerie, aery, eyrie, eyry]
2: any habitation at a high altitude [syn: aerie, aery,
eyrie, eyry]
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bradbury
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n 1: United States writer of science fiction (born 1920) [syn:
Bradbury, Ray Bradbury, Ray Douglas Bradbury]
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sudbury
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n 1: a city in south central Canada in Ontario; a major nickel
mining center
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wineberry
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n 1: raspberry of China and Japan having pale pink flowers grown
for ornament and for the small red acid fruits [syn:
wineberry, Rubus phoenicolasius]
2: graceful deciduous shrub or small tree having attractive
foliage and small red berries that turn black at maturity and
are used for making wine [syn: makomako, New Zealand wine
berry, wineberry, Aristotelia serrata, Aristotelia
racemosa]
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salisbury
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n 1: the capital and largest city of Zimbabwe [syn: Harare,
Salisbury, capital of Zimbabwe]
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bloomsbury
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n 1: a city district of central London laid out in garden
squares
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chokeberry
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dogberry
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airey
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arie
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ary
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barey
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barre
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barry
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berrey
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berri
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berrie
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buerry
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asbury
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amesbury
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banbury
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bradberry
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danbury
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doonesbury
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embury
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gadberry
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kingsbury
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lounsbury
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malmesbury
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naseberry
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queensberry
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sainsbury
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shrewsbury
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stanbury
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brackenbury
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roddenberry
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lansbury
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avebury
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aylesbury
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bunbury
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rosebery
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