Bristly and Scabrous

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Bristly adjective - Covered with or as if with hair.

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

Nearby Words: bristle, bristling, bristled

Scabrous adjective - Rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf.

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Bristly and scabrous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bristly" instead an adjective "Scabrous".

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