meaning of prickle

1. A little prick; a small, sharp point; a fine, sharp process or projection, as from the skin of an animal, the bark of a plant, etc. ; a spine.
2.
A kind of willow basket; -- a term still used in some branches of trade.
3.
A sieve of filberts, -- about fifty pounds.
4.
To prick slightly, as with prickles, or fine, sharp points.
5.
a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf


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