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Cinura :: Cinura (n. pl.) The group of Thysanura which includes Lepisma and allied forms; the bristletails. See Bristletail, and Lepisma..

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

Bristle :: Bristle (n.) A short, stiff, coarse hair, as on the back of swine..

Bristled :: Bristled (imp. & p. p.) of Bristl.

Barb :: Barb (n.) A hair or bristle ending in a double hook.

Rictal :: Rictal (a.) Of or pertaining to the rictus; as, rictal bristles..

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

Bristle-shaped :: Bristle-shaped (a.) Resembling a bristle in form; as, a bristle-shaped leaf..

Crow :: Crow (v. i.) A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles. It has a harsh, croaking note. See Caw..

Bristle :: Bristle (v. i.) To rise or stand erect, like bristles..

Hog :: Hog (v. t.) To cut short like bristles; as, to hog the mane of a horse..

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

Ctenostomata :: Ctenostomata (n. pl.) A suborder of Bryozoa, usually having a circle of bristles below the tentacles..

Piliferous :: Piliferous (a.) Bearing a single slender bristle, or hair..

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

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

Vibrissa :: Vibrissa (n.) The bristlelike feathers near the mouth of many birds.

Strigine :: Strigillose (a.) Set with stiff, slender bristles..

Fibre :: fibre () A tough vegetable fiber used as a substitute for bristles in making brushes. The piassava and the ixtle are both used under this name.

Setiferous :: Setiferous (a.) Producing, or having one or more, bristles..

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