brier vs rose

brier and rose both are nouns.

brier is not an adjective while rose is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
brier	Yes	No	No	No
rose	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, rose is a hypernym of brier; that is, rose is a word with a broader meaning than brier:

brier: Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips
rose: any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses

Other hypernyms of brier include rosebush.

brier (noun)	rose (noun)
evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes	a dusty pink color
a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries	pinkish table wine from red grapes whose skins were removed after fermentation began
Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips	any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
tangled mass of prickly plants
a thorny stem or twig

brier (adjective)	rose (adjective)
	of something having a dusty purplish pink color

Difference between brier and rose

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