prickle

1. 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. Source: opted

2. n. A kind of willow basket; -- a term still used in some branches of trade. Source: opted

3. n. A sieve of filberts, -- about fifty pounds. Source: opted

4. v. t. To prick slightly, as with prickles, or fine, sharp points. Source: opted

5. n. a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf Source: wordnet

6. v. cause a prickling sensation Source: wordnet

7. v. cause a stinging or tingling sensation Source: wordnet

8. v. make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn Source: wordnet

9. To prick slightly, as with prickles, or fine, sharp points.Felt a horror over me creep, Prickle skin, and catch my breath.Tennyson. Source: adambom

10. n:35/v:65 v. cause a prickling sensation v. make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn Source: ecdict

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