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bristled - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'bristled' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Bristled [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Bristle

Meaning of 'bristled' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . bristled [ s]
Meaning (1):
- having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
Example in sentence:
  • a horse with a short bristly mane;
  • bristly shrubs;
  • burred fruits;
  • setaceous whiskers

Nearby Words:

briar briarean bribable bribe bribed bribeless briber briberies bribery bribing

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