Definition of prick

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Prick (v.) A mark made by a pointed instrument; a puncture; a point.

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Pricking :: Pricking (n.) The mark or trace left by a hare's foot; a prick; also, the act of tracing a hare by its footmarks..
Gherkin :: Gherkin (n.) A kind of small, prickly cucumber, much used for pickles..
Acantha :: Acantha (n.) A spine or prickly fin.
Pricksong :: Pricksong (v. t.) Music written, or noted, with dots or points; -- so called from the points or dots with which it is noted down..
Prick :: Prick (v.) The act of pricking, or the sensation of being pricked; a sharp, stinging pain; figuratively, remorse..
Prick :: Prick (n.) To dress; to prink; -- usually with up.
Prick :: Prick (n.) To fix by the point; to attach or hang by puncturing; as, to prick a knife into a board..
Pricking :: Pricking (n.) A sensation of being pricked.
Prick :: Prick (v. i.) To spur onward; to ride on horseback.
Acantha :: Acantha (n.) A prickle.
Prickly :: Prickly (a.) Full of sharp points or prickles; armed or covered with prickles; as, a prickly shrub..
Pricking-up :: Pricking-up (n.) The first coating of plaster in work of three coats upon laths. Its surface is scratched once to form a better key for the next coat. In the United States called scratch coat.
Burr :: Burr (n.) A prickly seed vessel. See Bur, 1..
Bramble :: Bramble (n.) Any plant of the genus Rubus, including the raspberry and blackberry. Hence: Any rough, prickly shrub..
Puncture :: Puncture (v. t.) To pierce with a small, pointed instrument, or the like; to prick; to make a puncture in; as, to puncture the skin..
Cutgrass :: Cutgrass () A grass with leaves having edges furnished with very minute hooked prickles, which form a cutting edge; one or more species of Leersia..
Pricker :: Pricker (n.) One who spurs forward; a light horseman.
Pricking :: Pricking (n.) Same as Nicking.
Smart :: Smart (v. i.) Quick, pungent, lively pain; a pricking local pain, as the pain from puncture by nettles..
Tear-thumb :: Tear-thumb (n.) A name given to several species of plants of the genus Polygonum, having angular stems beset with minute reflexed prickles..
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