stickly

English

Etymology

From stickle +‎ -y.

Adjective

stickly (comparative more stickly, superlative most stickly)

  1. Prickly; spiny.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Rudyard Kipling to this entry?)
    a Stickly-Prickly Hedgehog
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