Bristling?

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Bristling missile base.

What could "bristling" mean ?
Would it be erected?

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The porcupine is bristling with quills.

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Hi

Here is a poster that the writer may have had in mind. Alas, it shows the globe bristling with missiles

Dave

Peter Lawrence Kennard, V&A Museum, London; also for public use, 2003
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Bristling http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/bristle-with-sth with missiles?
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Bristling: close set, stiff, and spiky

Bristling: Agressivley Brisk or tense

Mya Haynes

Bristling: close set, stiff, and spiky

Bristling: Agressivley Brisk or tense

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