Bristled and Hooked

Bristled

Bristled adjective - Having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc..
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Hooked and bristled are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hooked" instead an adjective "Bristled".

Nearby Words: bristle, bristly, bristling

Hooked

Hooked adjective - Curved down like an eagle's beak.
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Synonyms for Hooked

Bristled and hooked are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bristled" instead an adjective "Hooked".

Nearby Words: hook, hooker, hooking, hooky

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