1. prickly

adjective. ['ˈprɪkli'] very irritable.

Rhymes with Prickly

• stickley
• slickly
• quickly
• brickley
• wickley
• thickly
• siklie
• sickly
• nicley
• mickley
• bickley

Sentences with prickly

1. Noun, singular or mass
If frightened, spiny-tailed lizards retreat to a rock crevice and cover the opening with their prickly tails.

2. Adjective
Spread plenty of prickly bows about; the beast will surely get stuck on one of them.

Quotes about prickly

1. I don’t understand how I could have believed you were a warm, affectionate, and tenderhearted person! You’re obviously as prickly as a porcupine and any man who comes close to you will end up with a face full of quills!
- Colleen Houck

2. You’re far too prickly tempered to be a mistress. You’re far better suited as a wife.
- Lisa Kleypas, Married By Morning

3. Saepe creat molles aspera spina rosas"- "Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses
- Ovid

2. prickly-edged_leaf

noun. a leaf having prickly margins.

3. prickly-leaved

adjective. having prickly leaves.

4. prickly-leafed

adjective. having prickly leaves.

5. prickly-seeded_spinach

noun. southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves.

6. prickly

adjective. ['ˈprɪkli'] having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc..