prickle
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A sharp, hard extension of the cortex and epidermis of some plants (such as roses), informally called a "thorn".
- A small, sharp pointed object similar to the true prickle, such as a thorn.
- A tingling sensation of mild discomfort.
- A kind of willow basket.
- A sieve of hazelnuts, weighing about fifty pounds.
- A group of hedgehogs or porcupines.
Verb
- To feel a prickle.
- To cause (someone) to feel a prickle; to prick.
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