Definition of prick

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Prick (v.) A mark made by a pointed instrument; a puncture; a point.

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Prick-eared :: Prick-eared (a.) Having erect, pointed ears; -- said of certain dogs..
Prickliness :: Prickliness (n.) The quality of being prickly, or of having many prickles..
Echinulate :: Echinulate (a.) Set with small spines or prickles.
Aculeated :: Aculeated (a.) Having a sharp point; armed with prickles; prickly; aculeate.
Aculeate :: Aculeate (a.) Having a sting; covered with prickles; sharp like a prickle.
Prick :: Prick (v. i.) To be punctured; to suffer or feel a sharp pain, as by puncture; as, a sore finger pricks..
Pricky :: Pricky (a.) Stiff and sharp; prickly.
Compunction :: Compunction (n.) A pricking; stimulation.
Pricking :: Pricking (n.) The driving of a nail into a horse's foot so as to produce lameness.
Thistly :: Thistly (a.) Fig.: Resembling a thistle or thistles; sharp; pricking.
Prick :: Prick (v. i.) To spur onward; to ride on horseback.
Pricking :: Pricking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pric.
Unarmed :: Unarmed (a.) Having no hard and sharp projections, as spines, prickles, spurs, claws, etc..
Cactus :: Cactus (n.) Any plant of the order Cactacae, as the prickly pear and the night-blooming cereus. See Cereus. They usually have leafless stems and branches, often beset with clustered thorns, and are mostly natives of the warmer parts of America..
Thorn :: Thorn (v. t.) To prick, as with a thorn..
Pimpillo :: Pimpillo (n.) A West Indian name for the prickly pear (Opuntia); -- called also pimploes.
Tripmadam :: Tripmadam (n.) Same as Prickmadam.
Three-coat :: Three-coat (a.) Having or consisting of three coats; -- applied to plastering which consists of pricking-up, floating, and a finishing coat; or, as called in the United States, a scratch coat, browning, and finishing coat..
Pique :: Pique (v. t.) To excite to action by causing resentment or jealousy; to stimulate; to prick; as, to pique ambition, or curiosity..
Cocklebur :: Cocklebur (n.) A coarse, composite weed, having a rough or prickly fruit; one of several species of the genus Xanthium; -- called also clotbur..
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