Synonyms:
peaky, spiky
Meaning: having or as if having especially high-pitched spots; "absence of peaky highs and beefed-up bass"
Usage examples
It was a bright morning in the early part of summer; the river had resumed its wonted banks and its accustomed pace, and a hot sun seemed to be pulling everything green and bushy and spiky up out of the earth towards him, as if by strings.