different between bushy vs bristly
bushy
English
Etymology
bush +? -y
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?b??i/
- Rhymes: -??i
Adjective
bushy (comparative bushier, superlative bushiest)
- Like a bush in having many widely spread branches.
- the bushy tail of a squirrel
- Growing thickly.
- (Racial slur) Derogatory word used to refer to Afro-textured Hair.
Derived terms
- bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
Translations
Anagrams
- Husby
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bristly
English
Alternative forms
- brisly
Etymology
From Middle English bristli, brustly, equivalent to bristle +? -y.
Adjective
bristly (comparative bristlier, superlative bristliest)
- Covered with bristles.
- Easily antagonized; irascible; prone to bristling.
Translations
Anagrams
- trilbys
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