Browsy

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of an animal: having shaggy or bushy fur or hair. archaic
  2. 2
    Covered in vegetation suited for animals to browse; consisting of such vegetation; shrubby, bushy.

    "But could she've shown me that every browsy hill in Greece had its dappled nans and famestruck twanger, I'd've not been daunted."

  3. 3
    Characterized by, or suitable for, casual reading or browsing.

Example

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"But could she've shown me that every browsy hill in Greece had its dappled nans and famestruck twanger, I'd've not been daunted."

Etymology

From browse + -y.

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