noun🔗ShareA stiff or coarse hair."the bristles of a pig"bodyanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe hairs or other filaments that make up a brush, broom, or similar item."The toothbrush has soft bristles to clean teeth gently. "itemutensilpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo rise or stand erect, like bristles."The dog's fur bristles when it sees a cat. "bodyappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbound, to have an abundance of something"During the summer, the farmer's market bristles with fresh fruits and vegetables. "amountnatureconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(with at) To be on one's guard or raise one's defenses; to react with fear, suspicion, or distance."The employees bristled at the prospect of working through the holidays."attitudeemotionmindhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo fix a bristle to."to bristle a thread"materialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
