Synonyms of the word

bracken

• n. (uncountable, countable) Any of several coarse ferns, of genus Pteridium, that forms dense thickets; often…
• n. (uncountable) An area of countryside heavily populated by this fern.

brake

• n. A fern; bracken.
• n. A thicket, or an area overgrown with briers etc.
• n. A tool used for breaking flax or hemp.
• n. A type of machine for bending sheet metal. (See wikipedia.).
• n. A large, heavy harrow for breaking clods after ploughing; a drag.
• v. (transitive) To bruise and crush; to knead.
• v. (transitive) To pulverise with a harrow.
• n. (military) An ancient engine of war analogous to the crossbow and ballista.
• n. (chiefly nautical) The handle of a pump.
• n. A device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel, or of a vehicle, by friction; also, the controls…
• n. A baker's kneading trough.
• n. A device used to confine or prevent the motion of an animal.
• n. That part of a carriage, as of a movable battery, or engine, which enables it to turn.
• v. (intransitive) To operate (a) brake(s).
• v. (intransitive) To be stopped or slowed (as if) by braking.
• n. (obsolete) A cage.
• n. (now historical) A type of torture instrument.
• v. (archaic) simple past tense of break.

fern

• n. Any of a group of some twenty thousand species of vascular plants classified in the division Pteridophyta…