noun Download 🔗Share A stiff or coarse hair. Examples : "the bristles of a pig" animal body part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The hairs or other filaments that make up a brush, broom, or similar item. Examples : "The toothbrush's bristle felt soft against my gums. " item utensil part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To rise or stand erect, like bristles. Examples : "The cat's fur bristled when the dog barked loudly. " animal body physiology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share Abound, to have an abundance of something Examples : "The garden bristled with sunflowers this summer. " amount being nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (with at) To be on one's guard or raise one's defenses; to react with fear, suspicion, or distance. Examples : "The employees bristled at the prospect of working through the holidays." attitude mind character emotion Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To fix a bristle to. Examples : "to bristle a thread" action work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading