| Pronunciation: | | 'prikit
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] male deer in his second year
- [n] a sharp metal spike to hold a candle
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PRICKET is a 7 letter word that starts with P. |
| | See Also: | | candle holder, candlestick, cervid, deer, spike |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Prick"et\, n. [Perhaps so called from the state of his
horns. See {Prick}, and cf. {Brocket}.] (Zo["o]l.)
A buck in his second year. See {Note} under 3d {Buck}.
--Shak.
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