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• FERNY (adjective)
The adjective FERNY has 2 senses:

1. abounding in or covered with ferns
2. resembling ferns especially in leaf shape

Familiarity information: FERNY used as an adjective is rare.

• FERNY (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Abounding in or covered with ferns

Synonyms:

ferned; ferny

Context example:

the ferny undergrowth

Similar:

braky (abounding with bracken)

fernlike; ferny (resembling ferns especially in leaf shape)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

Resembling ferns especially in leaf shape

Synonyms:

fernlike; ferny

Context example:

the ferny shadows of locust leaves

Similar:

ferned; ferny (abounding in or covered with ferns)

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