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Bristled

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Definitions for Bristled

adjective
having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
Synonyms
barbed barbellate briary briery bristly burred burry prickly setose setaceous spiny thorny
Examples
  1. a horse with a short bristly mane
  2. bristly shrubs
  3. burred fruits
  4. setaceous whiskers
noun
a stiff fiber (coarse hair or filament)
Synonyms
bristle
Examples
  1. natural or synthetic
noun
a stiff hair
Synonyms
bristle
verb
be in a state of movement or action
Synonyms
abound burst bristle
Examples
  1. The room abounded with screaming children
  2. The garden bristled with toddlers
verb
rise up as in fear
Synonyms
bristle uprise stand up
Examples
  1. The dog's fur bristled
  2. It was a sight to make one's hair uprise!
verb
have or be thickly covered with or as if with bristles
Synonyms
bristle
Examples
  1. bristling leaves
verb
react in an offended or angry manner
Synonyms
bristle
Examples
  1. He bristled at her suggestion that he should teach her how to use the program

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