Definition of prickle

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Prickle (n.) A kind of willow basket; -- a term still used in some branches of trade.

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Prickleback :: Prickleback (n.) Alt. of Pricklefis.
Inermis :: Inermis (a.) Unarmed; destitute of prickles or thorns, as a leaf..
Hedgehog :: Hedgehog (n.) A small European insectivore (Erinaceus Europaeus), and other allied species of Asia and Africa, having the hair on the upper part of its body mixed with prickles or spines. It is able to roll itself into a ball so as to present the spines outwardly in every direction. It is nocturnal in its habits, feeding chiefly upon insects..
Weapon :: Weapon (n.) A thorn, prickle, or sting with which many plants are furnished..
Aculeate :: Aculeate (a.) Having a sting; covered with prickles; sharp like a prickle.
Acantha :: Acantha (n.) A prickle.
Aculeate :: Aculeate (a.) Having prickles, or sharp points; beset with prickles..
Prickliness :: Prickliness (n.) The quality of being prickly, or of having many prickles..
Cutgrass :: Cutgrass () A grass with leaves having edges furnished with very minute hooked prickles, which form a cutting edge; one or more species of Leersia..
Acicula :: Acicula (n.) One of the needlelike or bristlelike spines or prickles of some animals and plants; also, a needlelike crystal..
Hound''s-tongue :: Hound's-tongue (n.) A biennial weed (Cynoglossum officinale), with soft tongue-shaped leaves, and an offensive odor. It bears nutlets covered with barbed or hooked prickles. Called also dog's-tongue..
Echinulate :: Echinulate (a.) Set with small spines or prickles.
Aculeus :: Aculeus (n.) A prickle growing on the bark, as in some brambles and roses..
Acanthaceous :: Acanthaceous (a.) Armed with prickles, as a plant..
Aculeated :: Aculeated (a.) Having a sharp point; armed with prickles; prickly; aculeate.
Prickly :: Prickly (a.) Full of sharp points or prickles; armed or covered with prickles; as, a prickly shrub..
Prickle :: Prickle (n.) A little prick; a small, sharp point; a fine, sharp process or projection, as from the skin of an animal, the bark of a plant, etc.; a spine..
Prickle :: Prickle (v. t.) To prick slightly, as with prickles, or fine, sharp points..
Tear-thumb :: Tear-thumb (n.) A name given to several species of plants of the genus Polygonum, having angular stems beset with minute reflexed prickles..
Pricker :: Pricker (n.) One who, or that which, pricks; a pointed instrument; a sharp point; a prickle..
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