bristle : अर्थ और परिभाषाएं

A stiff hair.

A stiff hairlike structure: the bristles of a wire brush.

To stand stiffly on end like bristles: The hair on the dog's neck bristled.

To raise the bristles: The cat bristled at the sight of the large dog.

To react in an angry or offended manner: The author bristled at the suggestion of plagiarism.

To be covered or thick with or as if with bristles: The path bristled with thorns.

To cause to stand erect like bristles; stiffen.

To furnish or supply with bristles.

To make bristly; ruffle.