Bristles synonyms
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The bristling of the body hair, as from fear or cold; goose bumps.
chaetophorous
Having bristles.
Having or consisting of bristles; bristly:
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setarious
setiferous
(Biol.) Having setae (see seta)
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To heat and brown (bread, for example) by placing in a toaster or an oven or close to a fire.
Strut is defined as to walk in a stiff, swaggering way.
To become irregular or rough:
To expose something (especially wood) to ammonia fumes in order to produce dark tints.
To lift the head and draw in the chin in anger or resentment.
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To be filled or crowded; teem
To be or increase in great numbers:
To flow over the brim or edge of
Teem is defined as to be full of something and ready to burst or to pour.
To expose to steam, as in cooking.
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To be violently excited or agitated:
To spread or prevail forcefully:
A colloid in which particles of a gas are dispersed throughout a liquid.
To harden or impart a finish to by subjecting to intense heat; fire:
One of the sharp hollow spines of a porcupine or hedgehog.
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points (related)
(Linguistics) A vowel point.
thorns (related)
A very short, hard, leafless branch or stem with a sharp point
hairs (related)
Fabric made from the hair of certain animals:
To rise in revolt
Find another word for bristles. In this page you can discover 40 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for bristles, like: horripilation, aristate, barbellate, bristly, chaetophorous, hispid, setaceous, setarious, setiferous, setose and spiny.