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

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

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

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

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

Brush :: Brush (n.) An instrument composed of bristles, or other like material, set in a suitable back or handle, as of wood, bone, or ivory, and used for various purposes, as in removing dust from clothes, laying on colors, etc. Brushes have different shapes and names according to their use; as, clothes brush, paint brush, tooth brush, etc..

Brush Wheel :: Brush wheel () A wheel without teeth, used to turn a similar one by the friction of bristles or something brushlike or soft attached to the circumference..

Verriculate :: Verriculate (a.) Having thickset tufts of parallel hairs, bristles, or branches..

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

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

Whiskered :: Whiskered (a.) Having elongated hairs, feathers, or bristles on the cheeks..

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

Bristliness :: Bristliness (n.) The quality or state of having bristles.

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

Thysanura :: Thysanura (n. pl.) An order of wingless hexapod insects which have setiform caudal appendages, either bent beneath the body to form a spring, or projecting as bristles. It comprises the Cinura, or bristletails, and the Collembola, or springtails. Called also Thysanoura. See Lepisma, and Podura..

Drosera :: Drosera (n.) A genus of low perennial or biennial plants, the leaves of which are beset with gland-tipped bristles. See Sundew..

Setigerous :: Setigerous (a.) Covered with bristles; having or bearing a seta or setae; setiferous; as, setigerous glands; a setigerous segment of an annelid; specifically (Bot.), tipped with a bristle..

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

Setula :: Setula (n.) A small, short hair or bristle; a small seta..

Bristletail :: Bristletail (n.) An insect of the genera Lepisma, Campodea, etc., belonging to the Thysanura..

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