Bristled
Bristled adjective - Having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc..
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Prickled and bristled are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prickled" instead the word "Bristled" as a noun or a verb.
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Prickled and Bristled. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bristled/prickled
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