Definition of prick

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Prick (v.) The point on a target at which an archer aims; the mark; the pin.

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Prick-eared :: Prick-eared (a.) Having erect, pointed ears; -- said of certain dogs..
Prick :: Prick (n.) To make sharp; to erect into a point; to raise, as something pointed; -- said especially of the ears of an animal, as a horse or dog; and usually followed by up; -- hence, to prick up the ears, to listen sharply; to have the attention and interest strongly engaged..
Pricking :: Pricking (n.) The driving of a nail into a horse's foot so as to produce lameness.
Acanthaceous :: Acanthaceous (a.) Armed with prickles, as a plant..
Prick :: Prick (n.) To render acid or pungent.
Nicker Nut :: Nicker nut () A rounded seed, rather smaller than a nutmeg, having a hard smooth shell, and a yellowish or bluish color. The seeds grow in the prickly pods of tropical, woody climbers of the genus Caesalpinia. C. Bonduc has yellowish seeds; C. Bonducella, bluish gray..
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..
Unarmed :: Unarmed (a.) Having no hard and sharp projections, as spines, prickles, spurs, claws, etc..
Prick :: Prick (v. i.) To spur onward; to ride on horseback.
Pricky :: Pricky (a.) Stiff and sharp; prickly.
Io Moth :: Io moth () A large and handsome American moth (Hyperchiria Io), having a large, bright-colored spot on each hind wing, resembling the spots on the tail of a peacock. The larva is covered with prickly hairs, which sting like nettles..
Stabbingly :: Stabber (n.) A small marline spike; a pricker.
Fingrigo :: Fingrigo (n.) A prickly, climbing shrub of the genus Pisonia. The fruit is a kind of berry..
Echinulate :: Echinulate (a.) Set with small spines or prickles.
Prickshaft :: Prickshaft (n.) An arrow.
Durion :: Durion (n.) The fruit of the durio. It is oval or globular, and eight or ten inches long. It has a hard prickly rind, containing a soft, cream-colored pulp, of a most delicious flavor and a very offensive odor. The seeds are roasted and eaten like chestnuts..
Thistly :: Thistly (a.) Fig.: Resembling a thistle or thistles; sharp; pricking.
Sticktail :: Stick-seed (n.) A plant (Echinospermum Lappula) of the Borage family, with small blue flowers and prickly nutlets..
Goad :: Goad (v. t.) To prick; to drive with a goad; hence, to urge forward, or to rouse by anything pungent, severe, irritating, or inflaming; to stimulate..
Acicula :: Acicula (n.) One of the needlelike or bristlelike spines or prickles of some animals and plants; also, a needlelike crystal..
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