Definition of Prickle
Noun: prickle pri-kul
- A small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
- spine, thorn, pricker, sticker, spikelet
- Cause a prickling sensation
- prick
- Cause a stinging or tingling sensation
- tingle
- Make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn
"The nurse prickled my finger to get a small blood sample";
- prick
See also:
prickings
prickleback
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