Definition of prick

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Prick (n.) To mark or denote by a puncture; to designate by pricking; to choose; to mark; -- sometimes with off.

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Prickly :: Prickly (a.) Full of sharp points or prickles; armed or covered with prickles; as, a prickly shrub..
Fingrigo :: Fingrigo (n.) A prickly, climbing shrub of the genus Pisonia. The fruit is a kind of berry..
Xanthoxylum :: Xanthoxylum (n.) A genus of prickly shrubs or small trees, the bark and rots of which are of a deep yellow color; prickly ash..
Hound''s-tongue :: Hound's-tongue (n.) A biennial weed (Cynoglossum officinale), with soft tongue-shaped leaves, and an offensive odor. It bears nutlets covered with barbed or hooked prickles. Called also dog's-tongue..
Pricking :: Pricking (n.) Same as Nicking.
Three-coat :: Three-coat (a.) Having or consisting of three coats; -- applied to plastering which consists of pricking-up, floating, and a finishing coat; or, as called in the United States, a scratch coat, browning, and finishing coat..
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..
Opuntia :: Opuntia (n.) A genus of cactaceous plants; the prickly pear, or Indian fig..
Aculeolate :: Aculeolate (a.) Having small prickles or sharp points.
Pricking :: Pricking (n.) Dressing one's self for show; prinking.
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..
Prick :: Prick (v.) The point on a target at which an archer aims; the mark; the pin.
Pungent :: Pungent (v. t.) Prickly-pointed; hard and sharp.
Compunction :: Compunction (n.) A pricking; stimulation.
Pricker :: Pricker (n.) One who spurs forward; a light horseman.
Scratch Coat :: Scratch coat () The first coat in plastering; -- called also scratchwork. See Pricking-up.
Acupuncture :: Acupuncture (n.) Pricking with a needle; a needle prick.
Prickliness :: Prickliness (n.) The quality of being prickly, or of having many prickles..
Prick :: Prick (n.) To trace on a chart, as a ship's course..
Pricklefish :: Pricklefish (n.) The stickleback.
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