Bristly - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈbrɪslɪ|
Brit.
|ˈbrɪslɪ|
adjective
- very irritable (syn: prickly, splenetic, waspish)
bristly exchanges between the White House and the press
- having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. (syn: barbed, briery, prickly, setaceous, setose, spiny, thorny)a horse with a short bristly mane
bristly shrubs
bristly shrubs
Extra examples
...although pigs look hairless, they're actually bristly creatures...
Word forms
adjective
comparative: bristlier
superlative: bristliest
comparative: bristlier
superlative: bristliest
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