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Needle vs Prickle - What's the difference?

needle | prickle |


In lang=en terms the difference between needle and prickle

is that needle is to form in the shape of a needle while prickle is to cause someone to feel a prickle.

As nouns the difference between needle and prickle

is that needle is a long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing such as sewing, or knitting, acupuncture, tattooing, body piercing, medical injections etc while prickle is a small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn.

As verbs the difference between needle and prickle

is that needle is to pierce with a needle, especially for sewing or acupuncture while prickle is to feel a prickle.

Marinate vs Prickle - What's the difference?

marinate | prickle |


As verbs the difference between marinate and prickle

is that marinate is to allow a sauce or flavoring mixture to absorb into something; to steep or soak something in a marinade to flavor or prepare it for cooking while prickle is to feel a prickle.

As a noun prickle is

a small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn.

Prickle vs Irritate - What's the difference?

prickle | irritate | Related terms |


In intransitive terms the difference between prickle and irritate

is that prickle is to feel a prickle while irritate is to cause or induce displeasure or irritation.

In transitive terms the difference between prickle and irritate

is that prickle is to cause someone to feel a prickle while irritate is to induce pain in (all or part of a body or organism).

As a noun prickle

is a small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn.

Prickle vs Scrape - What's the difference?

prickle | scrape | Related terms |

Prickle is a related term of scrape.


As nouns the difference between prickle and scrape

is that prickle is a small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn while scrape is a broad, shallow injury left by scraping (rather than a cut or a scratch).

As verbs the difference between prickle and scrape

is that prickle is to feel a prickle while scrape is to draw an object, especially a sharp or angular one, along (something) while exerting pressure.

Prickle vs Skin - What's the difference?

prickle | skin | Related terms |

Prickle is a related term of skin.


In lang=en terms the difference between prickle and skin

is that prickle is to cause someone to feel a prickle while skin is to cover with skin, or as if with skin; hence, to cover superficially.

As nouns the difference between prickle and skin

is that prickle is a small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn while skin is (uncountable) the outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.

As verbs the difference between prickle and skin

is that prickle is to feel a prickle while skin is to injure the skin of.

Prickle vs Nettle - What's the difference?

prickle | nettle | Related terms |

Prickle is a related term of nettle.


As nouns the difference between prickle and nettle

is that prickle is a small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn while nettle is any plant, the foliage of which is covered with stinging, mildly poisonous hairs, causing an instant rash.

As verbs the difference between prickle and nettle

is that prickle is to feel a prickle while nettle is (literally) of the nettle plant and similar physical causes, to sting causing a rash in someone.

Smart vs Prickle - What's the difference?

smart | prickle | Related terms |

Smart is a related term of prickle.


As a proper noun smart

is .

As a noun prickle is

a small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn.

As a verb prickle is

to feel a prickle.

Prickle vs Bite - What's the difference?

prickle | bite | Related terms |

Prickle is a related term of bite.


As a noun prickle

is a small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn.

As a verb prickle

is to feel a prickle.

As a proper noun bite is

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Spike vs Prickle - What's the difference?

spike | prickle |


As a proper noun spike

is .

As a noun prickle is

a small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn.

As a verb prickle is

to feel a prickle.

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