HACKLES

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NOUN
  • Definition - An instrument with steel pins used to comb out flax or hemp.
  • Definition - (usually now in the plural) One of the long, narrow feathers on the neck of birds, most noticeable on the rooster.
  • Definition - A feather used to make a fishing lure or a fishing lure incorporating a feather.
  • Definition - (usually now in the plural) By extension (because the hackles of a rooster are lifted when it is angry), the hair on the nape of the neck in dogs and other animals; also used figuratively for humans.
  • Example - When the dog got angry, his hackles rose and he growled.
  • Definition - A plate with rows of pointed needles used to blend or straighten hair.
  • Example - When the dog got angry, his hackles rose and he growled.
  • Definition - A feather plume on some soldier's uniforms, especially the hat or helmet.
  • Example - When the dog got angry, his hackles rose and he growled.
  • Synonyms - panache plume
  • Definition - Any flimsy substance unspun, such as raw silk.
  • Example - When the dog got angry, his hackles rose and he growled.
Words in your word
7 Letter Words
hackles 16 shackle 16
6 Letter Words
chalks 15 haceks 15 hackle 15 chelas 11 laches 11
5 Letter Words
chalk 14 hacek 14 hacks 14 hecks 14 shack 14 hakes 12 lakhs 12 shake 12 cakes 11 calks 11 lacks 11 slack 11 aches 10 chase 10 chela 10 clash 10 leach 10 kales 9 lakes 9 leaks 9 slake 9 hales 8 heals 8 leash 8 selah 8 shale 8 sheal 8 alecs 7 laces 7 scale 7
4 Letter Words
hack 13 heck 13 hake 11 lakh 11 cake 10 calk 10 cask 10 lack 10 sack 10 ache 9 cash 9 each 9 lech 9 elks 8 kaes 8 kale 8 keas 8 lake 8 leak 8 leks 8 sake 8 haes 7 hale 7 heal 7 lahs 7 lash 7 shea 7 aces 6 alec 6 cals 6 case 6 cels 6 lace 6 lacs 6 ales 4 lase 4 leas 4 sale 4 seal 4
3 Letter Words
ask 7 elk 7 kae 7 kas 7 kea 7 lek 7 ska 7 ahs 6 ash 6 hae 6 has 6 hes 6 lah 6 sha 6 she 6 ace 5 cal 5 cel 5 lac 5 sac 5 sec 5 ale 3 als 3 els 3 las 3 lea 3 les 3 sae 3 sal 3 sea 3 sel 3
2 Letter Words
ka 6 ah 5 eh 5 ha 5 he 5 sh 5 ae 2 al 2 as 2 el 2 es 2 la 2
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