Definition of bristling Bristling

/bɹɪˈsʌlɪŋ/ - [brisuling] -

We found 6 definitions of bristling from 4 different sources.

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What does bristling mean?

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  • bristling (Verb)
    Present participle of bristle.
  • bristling (Adjective)
    Having bristles.
  • bristling (Adjective)
    Showing anger.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • bristling (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Bristle

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • bristling
    A sprat of the species Sprattus sprattus.

Part of speech

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  • bristling, verb, gerund of bristle (infinitive).

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