bristly

Roughtextured is a related term of bristly.

As an adjective bristly is

covered with bristles.

As adjectives the difference between scratchy and bristly

is that scratchy is characterized by scratches while bristly is covered with bristles.

Coarsegrained is a related term of bristly.

As an adjective bristly is

covered with bristles.

As adjectives the difference between brusque and bristly

is that brusque is rudely abrupt, unfriendly while bristly is covered with bristles.

Bewhiskered is a related term of bristly.

As adjectives the difference between bewhiskered and bristly

is that bewhiskered is having whiskers while bristly is covered with bristles.

As adjectives the difference between bearded and bristly

is that bearded is having a beard while bristly is covered with bristles.

As a verb bearded

is past tense of beard.

Unshorn is a related term of bristly.

As adjectives the difference between unshorn and bristly

is that unshorn is not shorn while bristly is covered with bristles.

As adjectives the difference between bushy and bristly

is that bushy is like a bush in having many widely spread branches while bristly is covered with bristles.

Hairy is a related term of bristly.

As adjectives the difference between hairy and bristly

is that hairy is of a person, having a lot of hair on the body while bristly is covered with bristles.

Woolly is a related term of bristly.

As adjectives the difference between woolly and bristly

is that woolly is made of wool while bristly is covered with bristles.

As a noun woolly

is (informal) a sweater or similar garment made of wool or woolly can be (liverpool|pejorative) someone not born in liverpool (especially from the towns of wigan, st helen's, widnes, warrington and runcorn).