All prickle synonyms
prick·le
P p noun prickle
- brier — any of various thorny shrubs or other plants, such as the sweetbrier and greenbrier
- needle — a small, slender, rodlike instrument, usually of polished steel, with a sharp point at one end and an eye or hole for thread at the other, for passing thread through cloth to make stitches in sewing.
- barb — A barb is a sharp curved point near the end of an arrow or fish-hook which makes it difficult to pull out.
verb prickle
- itch — to have or feel a peculiar tingling or uneasy irritation of the skin that causes a desire to scratch the part affected: My nose itches.