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bristly


Meanings
  • having the surface covered with stiff or sharp bristles

    - "The brush had stiff bristles that effectively cleaned the paint off the wall."
    - "The hog bristle is a type of bristle used for brushes, particularly for oil painting."
    - "The stiff bristles of the toothbrush effectively remove plaque and debris from the teeth and gums."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with bristly
bristles , distels , mistles , pistles , ristles , twistles
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. bristle (v)

  2. bristle (n)

  3. bristol

  4. bristlecone


Variants
List of all variants of bristly that leads to same result
bristlier , bristliest , bristly
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English bristel, from bristle, probably imitative of the sound made by stiff bristles being moved.


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