Definition of prick

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Prick (n.) To pierce slightly with a sharp-pointed instrument or substance; to make a puncture in, or to make by puncturing; to drive a fine point into; as, to prick one with a pin, needle, etc.; to prick a card; to prick holes in paper..

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Spittle :: Spitter (n.) A young deer whose antlers begin to shoot or become sharp; a brocket, or pricket..
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..
Smart :: Smart (v. i.) Quick, pungent, lively pain; a pricking local pain, as the pain from puncture by nettles..
Pricking :: Pricking (n.) Dressing one's self for show; prinking.
Pick :: Pick (v.) To peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with anything pointed; to act upon with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to prick, as with a pin..
Pricking :: Pricking (n.) The mark or trace left by a hare's foot; a prick; also, the act of tracing a hare by its footmarks..
Prick :: Prick (v. i.) To be punctured; to suffer or feel a sharp pain, as by puncture; as, a sore finger pricks..
Aculeate :: Aculeate (a.) Having a sting; covered with prickles; sharp like a prickle.
Echinulate :: Echinulate (a.) Set with small spines or prickles.
Prick :: Prick (v. i.) To aim at a point or mark.
Smart :: Smart (v. i.) Causing a smart; pungent; pricking; as, a smart stroke or taste..
Progue :: Progue (v. t. ) To prick; to goad.
Io Moth :: Io moth () A large and handsome American moth (Hyperchiria Io), having a large, bright-colored spot on each hind wing, resembling the spots on the tail of a peacock. The larva is covered with prickly hairs, which sting like nettles..
Pricker :: Pricker (n.) A priming wire; a priming needle, -- used in blasting and gunnery..
Prickpunch :: Prickpunch (n.) A pointed steel punch, to prick a mark on metal..
Acantha :: Acantha (n.) A spine or prickly fin.
Prick :: Prick (v.) The act of pricking, or the sensation of being pricked; a sharp, stinging pain; figuratively, remorse..
Unarmed :: Unarmed (a.) Having no hard and sharp projections, as spines, prickles, spurs, claws, etc..
Prickshaft :: Prickshaft (n.) An arrow.
Tuna :: Tuna (n.) The Opuntia Tuna. See Prickly pear, under Prickly..
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