"bristly" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈbɹɪsli/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bristly.wav Forms: bristlier [comparative], bristliest [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English bristli, brustly, equivalent to bristle + -y. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|bristli}} Middle English bristli, {{suf|en|bristle|y|id2=adjectival}} bristle + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} bristly (comparative bristlier, superlative bristliest)
  1. Covered with bristles. Translations (covered with bristles): cerrut (Catalan), hirta (Esperanto), guaireach (Irish), mosach (Irish), saetōsus (Latin), щети́нистый (ščetínistyj) (Russian), жёсткий (žóstkij) (Russian), колю́чий (koljúčij) (Russian), borstig (Swedish), kıllı (Turkish), gwrychog (Welsh), gwrychlyd (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-bristly-en-adj-rzORXhZl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival), Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival): 45 55 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 45 55 Disambiguation of 'covered with bristles': 97 3
  2. Easily antagonized; irascible; prone to bristling. Translations (easily antagonized; irascible; prone to bristling): mosach (Irish)
    Sense id: en-bristly-en-adj-zPRyif0h Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival): 45 55 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of 'easily antagonized; irascible; prone to bristling': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: brisly Derived forms: bristliness, bristly hawksbeard, bristly Matilija poppy, bristly mouse, painted bristly mouse

Inflected forms

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