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Aculeate :: Aculeate (a.) Having prickles, or sharp points; beset with prickles..

Scratch Coat :: Scratch coat () The first coat in plastering; -- called also scratchwork. See Pricking-up.

Prick :: Prick (v. i.) To be punctured; to suffer or feel a sharp pain, as by puncture; as, a sore finger pricks..

Prick :: Prick (n.) To trace on a chart, as a ship's course..

Prick :: Prick (v. i.) To become sharp or acid; to turn sour, as wine..

Poignant :: Poignant (a.) Pricking; piercing; sharp; pungent.

Gherkin :: Gherkin (n.) A kind of small, prickly cucumber, much used for pickles..

Pricky :: Pricky (a.) Stiff and sharp; prickly.

Pricking :: Pricking (n.) Dressing one's self for show; prinking.

Christ''s-thorn :: Christ's-thorn (n.) One of several prickly or thorny shrubs found in Palestine, especially the Paliurus aculeatus, Zizyphus Spina-Christi, and Z. vulgaris. The last bears the fruit called jujube, and may be considered to have been the most readily obtainable for the Crown of Thorns..

Urchin :: Urchin (a.) Rough; pricking; piercing.

Cactus :: Cactus (n.) Any plant of the order Cactacae, as the prickly pear and the night-blooming cereus. See Cereus. They usually have leafless stems and branches, often beset with clustered thorns, and are mostly natives of the warmer parts of America..

Weapon :: Weapon (n.) A thorn, prickle, or sting with which many plants are furnished..

Pimpillo :: Pimpillo (n.) A West Indian name for the prickly pear (Opuntia); -- called also pimploes.

Stickler :: Stickleback (v. t.) Any one of numerous species of small fishes of the genus Gasterosteus and allied genera. The back is armed with two or more sharp spines. They inhabit both salt and brackish water, and construct curious nests. Called also sticklebag, sharpling, and prickleback..

Uppricked :: Uppricked (a.) Upraised; erect; -- said of the ears of an animal.

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..

Acupuncture :: Acupuncture (n.) Pricking with a needle; a needle prick.

Acanthaceous :: Acanthaceous (a.) Armed with prickles, as a plant..

Pricker :: Pricker (n.) One who, or that which, pricks; a pointed instrument; a sharp point; a prickle..

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