Prickle
Pric´kle
| n. | 1. | 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. |
| 2. | A kind of willow basket; - a term still used in some branches of trade. | |
| 3. | A sieve of filberts, - about fifty pounds. | |
| v. t. | 1. | To prick slightly, as with prickles, or fine, sharp points. |
| Noun | 1. |  prickle - a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf |
| Verb | 1. | prickle - cause a prickling sensation Synonyms: prick |
| 2. | prickle - cause a stinging or tingling sensation Synonyms: tingle | |
| 3. | prickle - make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn; "The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample" Synonyms: prick |