1. (noun) bristle
a stiff fiber (coarse hair or filament); natural or synthetic
2. (verb) bristle
a stiff hair
3. (verb) abound, burst, bristle
be in a state of movement or action
Synonyms: break open, bristle, split, abound, uprise, bust, collapse, explode, stand up, break, erupt, burst
4. (verb) bristle, uprise, stand up
rise up as in fear
Synonyms: rise, bristle, grow, get up, stand, ascend, lift, hold up, stand up, hold water, arise, develop, resurrect, go up, come up, spring up, abound, originate, burst, stick up, place upright, move up, uprise, turn out
5. (verb) bristle
have or be thickly covered with or as if with bristles
Synonyms: stand up, abound, uprise, burst
6. (verb) bristle
react in an offended or angry manner
Synonyms: stand up, abound, uprise, burst
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Synonyms for bristle 
