Definition of Prickly
Prickly
Prick·ly


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(adjective)
Having or covered with sharp points or thorns.

e.g. The prickly cactus was difficult to handle.

(adjective)
having or causing slight stinging pain;

e.g. The allergic reaction made her skin prickly and uncomfortable.



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