Definition of Prickly
Adjective
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having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
"a horse with a short bristly mane"
"bristly shrubs"
"burred fruits"
"setaceous whiskers"
barbed barbellate briary briery bristled bristly burred burry setose setaceous spiny thorny -
very irritable
"bristly exchanges between the White House and the press"
"he became prickly and spiteful"
"witty and waspish about his colleagues"
bristly splenetic waspish
Word games points for the Prickly
- Scrabble® score of the prickly (18)
- Word Chums® score of the prickly (23)
- Words With Friends® score of the prickly (20)
Unscramble prickly
41 unscramble word found using the letters prickly.
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