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Rugged :: Rugged (n.) Rough with bristles or hair; shaggy.

Pappus :: Pappus (n.) The hairy or feathery appendage of the achenes of thistles, dandelions, and most other plants of the order Compositae; also, the scales, awns, or bristles which represent the calyx in other plants of the same order..

Glochidiate :: Glochidiate (a.) Having barbs; as, glochidiate bristles..

Setiferous :: Setiferous (a.) Producing, or having one or more, bristles..

Bristletail :: Bristletail (n.) An insect of the genera Lepisma, Campodea, etc., belonging to the Thysanura..

Strigous :: Strigose (a.) Set with stiff, straight bristles; hispid; as, a strigose leaf..

Flytrap :: Flytrap (n.) A plant (Dionaea muscipula), called also Venus's flytrap, the leaves of which are fringed with stiff bristles, and fold together when certain hairs on their upper surface are touched, thus seizing insects that light on them. The insects so caught are afterwards digested by a secretion from the upper surface of the leaves..

Drosera :: Drosera (n.) A genus of low perennial or biennial plants, the leaves of which are beset with gland-tipped bristles. See Sundew..

Rigidulous :: Rigidulous (a.) Somewhat rigid or stiff; as, a rigidulous bristle..

Barb :: Barb (n.) A hair or bristle ending in a double hook.

Bristle :: Bristle (n.) A stiff, sharp, roundish hair..

Setula :: Setula (n.) A small, short hair or bristle; a small seta..

Whiskered :: Whiskered (a.) Having elongated hairs, feathers, or bristles on the cheeks..

Wart Hog :: Wart hog () Either one of two species of large, savage African wild hogs of the genus Phacoch/rus. These animals have a pair of large, rough, fleshy tubercles behind the tusks and second pair behind the eyes. The tusks are large and strong, and both pairs curve upward. The body is scantily covered with bristles, but there is long dorsal mane. The South African species (Phacoch/rus Aethiopicus) is the best known. Called also vlacke vark. The second species (P. Aeliani) is native of the coasts of

Horrent :: Horrent (a.) Standing erect, as bristles; covered with bristling points; bristled; bristling..

Awn :: Awn (n.) The bristle or beard of barley, oats, grasses, etc., or any similar bristlelike appendage; arista..

Verriculate :: Verriculate (a.) Having thickset tufts of parallel hairs, bristles, or branches..

Style :: Style (v. t.) A long, slender, bristlelike process, as the anal styles of insects..

Styliferous :: Stylet (n.) Any small, more or less rigid, bristlelike organ; as, the caudal stylets of certain insects; the ventral stylets of certain Infusoria..

Crow :: Crow (v. i.) A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles. It has a harsh, croaking note. See Caw..

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