1. prickle - noun
· a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
Synonym(s): spine, thorn, pricker, sticker, spikelet
Hypernym(s): aculeus
2. prickle - verb
· cause a prickling sensation
Synonym(s): prick
Hypernym(s): prick, sting, twinge
3. prickle - verb
· cause a stinging or tingling sensation
Synonym(s): tingle
Hypernym(s): itch
4. prickle - verb
· make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn; "The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample"
Synonym(s): prick
Hypernym(s): pierce
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