Word Meaning

Meaning of "bristles" and the crossword clue

- Be thickly covered with stiff hair
- Brother is missing half the battle by a whisker
- Get hackles up
- Get upset about blister
- Short stiff hair
- Stiff fibre of a brush
- Stiff hair
- Bridles and whiskers 
- Hairbrush spikes 
- Paintbrush hairs
- A short, stiff, coarse hair, as on the back of swine.
- A stiff, sharp, roundish hair.
- To erect the bristles of; to cause to stand up, as the bristles of an angry hog; -- sometimes with up.
- To fix a bristle to; as, to bristle a thread.
- To rise or stand erect, like bristles.
- To appear as if covered with bristles; to have standing, thick and erect, like bristles.
- To show defiance or indignation.