different between shaggy vs bristly
shaggy
English
Etymology
shag +? -y
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??æ?i/
- Rhymes: -æ?i
Adjective
shaggy (comparative shaggier, superlative shaggiest)
- With long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur or wool.
- 1900, L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
- They waited until Dorothy awoke the next morning. The little girl was quite frightened when she saw the great pile of shaggy wolves, but the Tin Woodman told her all. She thanked him for saving them and sat down to breakfast, after which they started again upon their journey.
- 1900, L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
- With a surface like shaggy hair; rough nap.
Derived terms
- shaggy dog story
Translations
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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
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