birsy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. bristling, bristly (of an animal such as a wolf or a bear).

Pronunciation

/ˈbɜːsɪ/

Word forms

birsy birsier birsiest

Etymology

From birse + -y (“having the quality of”).

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