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bristly

Speech parts

1. bristly - Adjective

2. bristly - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Thick set with bristles, or with hairs resembling bristles; rough.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The grass as bristly and stout as chives and me wondering when the ground will break and me wondering how anything fragile survives. Anne Sexton

a horse with a short bristly mane Source: Internet

bristly shrubs Source: Internet

burred fruits Source: Internet

setaceous whiskers Source: Internet

bristly exchanges between the White House and the press Source: Internet

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