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Frontlet :: Frontlet (n.) The margin of the head, behind the bill of birds, often bearing rigid bristles..

Hispid :: Hispid (a.) Rough with bristles or minute spines.

Rugged :: Rugged (n.) Rough with bristles or hair; shaggy.

Brustle :: Brustle (v. i.) To make a show of fierceness or defiance; to bristle.

Berstle :: Berstle (n.) See Bristle.

Chaetotaxy :: Chaetotaxy (n.) The arrangement of bristles on an insect.

Rigidulous :: Rigidulous (a.) Somewhat rigid or stiff; as, a rigidulous bristle..

Dustbrush :: Dustbrush (n.) A brush of feathers, bristles, or hair, for removing dust from furniture..

Styliferous :: Stylet (n.) Any small, more or less rigid, bristlelike organ; as, the caudal stylets of certain insects; the ventral stylets of certain Infusoria..

Perigynium :: Perigynium (n.) Some unusual appendage about the pistil, as the bottle-shaped body in the sedges, and the bristles or scales in some other genera of the Sedge family, or Cyperaceae..

Bristle :: Bristle (v. i.) To appear as if covered with bristles; to have standing, thick and erect, like bristles..

Hispid :: Hispid (a.) Beset with stiff hairs or bristles.

Stuccoes :: Stubby (a.) Short and thick; short and strong, as bristles..

Echinated :: Echinated (a.) Set with prickles; prickly, like a hedgehog; bristled; as, an echinated pericarp..

Birse :: Birse (n.) A bristle or bristles.

Bristle :: Bristle (v. t.) To fix a bristle to; as, to bristle a thread..

Brustle :: Brustle (n.) A bristle.

Bristly :: Bristly (a.) Thick set with bristles, or with hairs resembling bristles; rough..

Hirsute :: Hirsute (a.) Rough with hair; set with bristles; shaggy.

Pappus :: Pappus (n.) The hairy or feathery appendage of the achenes of thistles, dandelions, and most other plants of the order Compositae; also, the scales, awns, or bristles which represent the calyx in other plants of the same order..

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