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Rule-monger :: Rule-monger (n.) A stickler for rules; a slave of rule.

Disciplinarian :: Disciplinarian (n.) One who disciplines; one who excels in training, especially with training, especially with regard to order and obedience; one who enforces rigid discipline; a stickler for the observance of rules and methods of training; as, he is a better disciplinarian than scholar..

Stickle :: Stickle (v. i.) To play fast and loose; to pass from one side to the other; to trim.

Burnstickle :: Burnstickle (n.) A stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus).

Stickler :: Stickler (v. t.) One who arbitrates a duel; a sidesman to a fencer; a second; an umpire.

Stickler :: Stickler (v. t.) One who stickles.

Stickle :: Stickle (v. t.) To separate, as combatants; hence, to quiet, to appease, as disputants..

Stickle :: Stickle (v. i.) To contend, contest, or altercate, esp. in a pertinacious manner on insufficient grounds..

Stickling :: Stickled (imp. & p. p.) of Stickl.

Banstickle :: Banstickle (n.) A small fish, the three-spined stickleback..

Stickleback :: Stickle (v. t. & i.) A shallow rapid in a river; also, the current below a waterfall..

Sharpling :: Sharpling (n.) A stickleback.

Pricklefish :: Pricklefish (n.) The stickleback.

Tittlebat :: Tittlebat (n.) The three-spined stickleback.

Stick-seed :: Stickler (v. t.) One who pertinaciously contends for some trifling things, as a point of etiquette; an unreasonable, obstinate contender; as, a stickler for ceremony..

Stickle :: Stickle (v. t.) To intervene in; to stop, or put an end to, by intervening; hence, to arbitrate..

Stickle :: Stickle (v. i.) To separate combatants by intervening.

Stickler :: Stickleback (v. t.) Any one of numerous species of small fishes of the genus Gasterosteus and allied genera. The back is armed with two or more sharp spines. They inhabit both salt and brackish water, and construct curious nests. Called also sticklebag, sharpling, and prickleback..

Higgle :: Higgle (v. i.) To chaffer; to stickle for small advantages in buying and selling; to haggle.

Hemibranchi :: Hemibranchi (n. pl.) An order of fishes having an incomplete or reduced branchial apparatus. It includes the sticklebacks, the flutemouths, and Fistularia..

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