bristle brush

1. 1.

   a brush that is made with the short stiff hairs of an animal or plant

   Broaderbrush

Questions about bristle brush

What does bristle brush mean?

bristle brush means "a brush that is made with the short stiff hairs of an animal or plant".

Is bristle brush a common word?

bristle brush is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.