Meanings
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adj
having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
A horse with a short bristly mane.
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Etymology
From Middle English bristli, brustly, equivalent to bristle + -y.
View etymology graph ->having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
A horse with a short bristly mane.
From Middle English bristli, brustly, equivalent to bristle + -y.
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