Definitions for prickle

Overview of noun prickle

The noun prickle has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. spine, thorn, prickle, pricker, sticker, spikelet

(a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf)

Overview of verb prickle

The verb prickle has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. prickle, prick

(cause a prickling sensation)

2. tingle, prickle

(cause a stinging or tingling sensation)

3. prickle, prick

(make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn; "The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample")