bristly


Definition: Meaning of, bristly in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈbrɪsli /

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bristly bristlier bristliest
  1. bristly hair is short and stiff
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  2. a bristly part of your body has short stiff hairs on it
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bristly used in phrases

  • bristly locust (noun)
    1. large shrub or small tree of the eastern United States having bristly stems and large clusters of pink flowers
  • bristly oxtongue (noun)
    1. widespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in United States
  • bristly sarsaparilla (noun)
    1. bristly herb of eastern and central North America having black fruit and medicinal bark
  • bristly sarsparilla (noun)
    1. bristly herb of eastern and central North America having black fruit and medicinal bark
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