Bristly and Pilous

Bristly

Bristly adjective - Covered with or as if with hair.

Pilous and bristly are semantically related In some cases you can use "Pilous" instead an adjective "Bristly".

Nearby Words: bristle, bristling, bristled

Pilous

Pilous adjective - Covered with hairs especially fine soft ones.
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Bristly and pilous are semantically related in hairy topic. You can use "Bristly" instead an adjective "Pilous".
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