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The answer BRISTLING has 5 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of bristling in various dictionaries:
verb - be in a state of movement or action
verb - rise up as in fear
verb - have or be thickly covered with or as if with bristles
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| Possible Crossword Clues |
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| Reacting angrily |
| Seeing red sprat biting end of bait? |
| Reacting defensively |
| Very cross when tip of tongue gets stuck in fish |
| Sprat eating fat at last, visibly indignant? |
| Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles |
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| Mar 1 2019 The Times - Cryptic |
| Jul 17 2013 Thomas Joseph - King Feature Syndicate |
| Jun 9 2009 The Times - Cryptic |
| Jan 3 2009 The Times - Concise |
| Jul 20 2008 The Times - Cryptic |
| Possible Dictionary Clues |
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| (especially of hair) short, stiff, and spiky. |
| Aggressively brisk or tense. |
| Having bristles. |
| Showing anger. |
| Present participle of bristle. |
| Bristling description |
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| The European sprat (Sprattus sprattus), also known as bristling, brisling, garvie, garvock, Russian sardine, russlet, skipper or whitebait is a species of small marine fish in the herring family Clupeidae. Found in European waters, it has silver grey scales and white-grey flesh. Specific seas in which the species occurs include the Irish Sea, Black Sea, Baltic Sea and Sea of the Hebrides. The fish is the subject of fisheries, particularly in Scandinavia, and is made into fish meal, as well as being used for human consumption. When used for food it can be canned, salted, fried, grilled, baked, marinated and broiled. |