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adjectivehaving or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
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"he became prickly and spiteful"adjectivevery irritable
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Definition that contains prickly
- tumbleweed prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States
- genista anglica prickly yellow-flowered shrub of the moors of New England and Europe
- russian thistle prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States
- dog rose prickly wild rose with delicate pink or white scentless flowers; native to Europe
- erythrina vespertilio prickly Australian coral tree having soft spongy wood
- needle furze prickly yellow-flowered shrub of the moors of New England and Europe
- russian tumbleweed prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States
- rosa canina prickly wild rose with delicate pink or white scentless flowers; native to Europe
- salsola kali tenuifolia prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States
- broom tree prickly yellow-flowered shrub of the moors of New England and Europe