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Definition of Bristling

Bristling
Bristle Bris"tle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bristled; p. pr. & vb. n. Bristling.] 1. To erect the bristles of; to cause to stand up, as the bristles of an angry hog; -- sometimes with up. Now for the bare-picked bone of majesty Doth dogged war bristle his angry crest. --Shak. Boy, bristle thy courage up. --Shak. 2. To fix a bristle to; as, to bristle a thread.

Meaning of Bristling from wikipedia

- sprat (Sprattus sprattus), also known as brisling, brisling sardine, bristling, garvie, garvock, Russian sardine, russlet, skipper or whitebait, is a...
- A bristle is a stiff hair or feather (natural or artificial), either on an animal, such as a pig, a plant, or on a tool such as a brush or broom. Synthetic...
- The Bristles is a raw punk band formed in 1982 in Landskrona, Sweden. The name comes from GBH 12-inch Leather, Bristles, Studs and Acne. The band formed...
- called bristle worms or polychaetes (/ˈpɒlɪˌkiːts/). Each body segment has a pair of fleshy protrusions called parapodia that bear many bristles, called...
- in a slow-moving body of water to swell and soften the fibres. The long bristle fibres are separated from the shorter mattress fibres underneath the skin...
- roughly 30 families have tomia lined with tight bunches of very short bristles along their entire length. Most of these species are either insectivores...
- Latin saeta 'bristle') are any of a number of different bristle- or hair-like structures on living organisms. Annelid setae are stiff bristles present on...
- species of gr**** known by the common names marsh bristlegr****, knotroot bristle-gr****, bristly foxtail and yellow bristlegr****. It is native to North America...
- [citation needed] Other names for the species include dwarf setaria, foxtail bristle-gr****, giant setaria, green foxtail, Italian millet, German millet, and...
- the teeth, gums, and tongue. It consists of a head of tightly clustered bristles, atop of which toothpaste can be applied, mounted on a handle which facilitates...