As nouns the difference between terms and prickler
is that terms is while prickler is that which prickles.
terms
English
Noun
(head)
Statistics
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prickler
English
Noun
(
en noun)
That which prickles.
* 2003 , Piers Anthony, Key to Chroma (page 376)
- The tree did not react, but that was positive. It was a prickler , with many sharply barbed leaves.