- bristly hair
- borstiges (widerspenstiges) Haar n
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bristly — [[t]brɪ̱sli[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Bristly hair is thick and rough. His bristly red hair was standing on end. Syn: stubbly 2) ADJ GRADED If a man s chin is bristly, it is covered with bristles because he has not shaved recently. He lifted… … English dictionary
bristly — UK [ˈbrɪslɪ] / US adjective Word forms bristly : adjective bristly comparative bristlier superlative bristliest a) bristly hair is short and rough b) bristly skin has short rough hair on it … English dictionary
bristly — bris|tly [ brısli ] adjective bristly hair is short and rough: a bristly mustache a. bristly skin has short rough hair on it … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bristly — bris|tly [ˈbrısli] adj 1.) bristly hair is short and stiff 2.) a bristly part of your body has short stiff hairs on it ▪ a bristly chin … Dictionary of contemporary English
bristly — adjective 1 bristly hair is short and stiff 2 a bristly part of your body has short stiff hairs on it: a bristly chin … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
bristly ground squirrel — noun : an African ground squirrel (Xerus setosus) with coarse bristly hair … Useful english dictionary
hair — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. mane (see hair); filament;bit, inch (see narrowness, nearness). II Body covering filament Nouns 1. hair; head of hair, mop, mane, crop of hair, thatch, shock; gray, silver or white hair (see… … English dictionary for students
bristly — bristle ► NOUN 1) a short, stiff hair on an animal s skin or a man s face. 2) a stiff animal or artificial hair, used to make a brush. ► VERB 1) (of hair or fur) stand upright away from the skin. 2) react angrily or defensively. 3) (bristle with) … English terms dictionary
hair — [OE] No general Indo European term for ‘hair’ has come down to us. All the ‘hair’ words in modern European languages are descended from terms for particular types of hair – hair on the head, hair on other parts of the body, animal hair – or for… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
hair — [OE] No general Indo European term for ‘hair’ has come down to us. All the ‘hair’ words in modern European languages are descended from terms for particular types of hair – hair on the head, hair on other parts of the body, animal hair – or for… … Word origins
awn hair — noun One of the bristly hairs which form the intermediate layer of fur in certain mammals • • • Main Entry: ↑awn … Useful english dictionary
