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prickly
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Adjective
  • having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
    • a horse with a short bristly mane
    • bristly shrubs
    • burred fruits
    • setaceous whiskers
  • very irritable
    • bristly exchanges between the White House and the press
    • he became prickly and spiteful
    • witty and waspish about his colleagues
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