Exact Match:
- bristle
- a stiff hair
- a stiff fiber (coarse hair or filament); natural or synthetic
- react in an offended or angry manner; "He bristled at her suggestion that he should teach her how to use the program"
- rise up as in fear; "The dog's fur bristled"; "It was a sight to make one's hair uprise!"
Synonyms:
- Vandyke,
- acuminate,
- aggravate,
- anger,
- annoy,
- arise,
- arouse,
- badger,
- bait,
- barb,
- barbel,
- be alive,
- be at,
- be keen,
- beard,
- beaver,
- bedevil,
- beset,
- bite,
- blow up,
- boil,
- boil over,
- bother,
- bramble,
- bridle,
- bridle up,
- brier,
- bristle up,
- bristle with,
- bristles,
- brown off,
- bug,
- bullyrag,
- burn,
- burn up,
- burr,
- cactus,
- capillament,
- catchweed,
- chafe,
- chivy,
- cilium,
- cleavers,
- coat,
- cock up,
- corrugate,
- crawl,
- crinkle,
- crumple,
- cut,
- devil,
- discompose,
- distemper,
- disturb,
- dog,
- down,
- embitter,
- exasperate,
- exercise,
- fash,
- flare up,
- fleece,
- flip out,
- fret,
- fume,
- fur,
- get,
- get mad,
- get sore,
- get up,
- goatee,
- goose grass,
- gripe,
- hair,
- harass,
- harry,
- have an edge,
- heckle,
- hector,
- horripilate,
- horsehair,
- hound,
- huff,
- imperial,
- incense,
- inflame,
- irk,
- irritate,
- jump up,
- mane,
- miff,
- molest,
- nag,
- needle,
- nettle,
- nudzh,
- peach fuzz,
- peeve,
- pelt,
- persecute,
- pester,
- pick on,
- pile,
- pine needle,
- pique,
- plague,
- pluck the beard,
- pother,
- prick,
- prickle,
- provoke,
- pubescence,
- pubic hair,
- quill,
- rage,
- ramp,
- rankle,
- reach boiling point,
- rear,
- rear up,
- ride,
- rile,
- rise,
- rise up,
- roil,
- ruffle,
- rumple,
- see red,
- seethe,
- set on edge,
- set up,
- seta,
- setula,
- setule,
- shag,
- side whiskers,
- sit bolt upright,
- sit up,
- spicule,
- spiculum,
- spike,
- spikelet,
- spine,
- stand up,
- stick,
- stick up,
- sticker,
- sting,
- stir the blood,
- stir up,
- striga,
- stubble,
- swarm,
- tease,
- teem,
- thistle,
- thorn,
- torment,
- try the patience,
- tuft,
- tweak the nose,
- upheave,
- uprear,
- uprise,
- vex,
- whisker,
- whiskers,
- wool,
- work up,
- worry,
- wrinkle,
- yucca