shackle

As nouns the difference between hackle and shackle

is that hackle is an instrument with steel pins used to comb out flax or hemp while shackle is a restraint fit over a human or animal appendage, such as a wrist, ankle or finger. Usually used in plural, to indicate a pair joined by a chain; a hobble.

As verbs the difference between hackle and shackle

is that hackle is to dress (flax or hemp) with a hackle; to prepare fibres of flax or hemp for spinning while shackle is to restrain using shackles; to place in shackles.

As a noun shackle

is a restraint fit over a human or animal appendage, such as a wrist, ankle or finger usually used in plural, to indicate a pair joined by a chain; a hobble.

As a verb shackle

is to restrain using ; to place in shackles.

As a proper noun spackle is

.

Bridel is likely misspelled.

Bridel has no English definition.

As a noun shackle

is a restraint fit over a human or animal appendage, such as a wrist, ankle or finger. Usually used in plural, to indicate a pair joined by a chain; a hobble.

As a verb shackle

is to restrain using shackles; to place in shackles.

As nouns the difference between bridle and shackle

is that bridle is the headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins while shackle is a restraint fit over a human or animal appendage, such as a wrist, ankle or finger usually used in plural, to indicate a pair joined by a chain; a hobble.

As verbs the difference between bridle and shackle

is that bridle is to put a bridle on while shackle is to restrain using ; to place in shackles.

As verbs the difference between seize and shackle

is that seize is to deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture while shackle is to restrain using shackles; to place in shackles.

As a noun shackle is

a restraint fit over a human or animal appendage, such as a wrist, ankle or finger. Usually used in plural, to indicate a pair joined by a chain; a hobble.