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English > 2 senses of the word hackle:
NOUNanimalhacklelong slender feather on the necks of e.g. turkeys and pheasants
VERBcontacthackle, heckle, hatchelcomb with a heckle
hackle > pronunciation
Soundshhae'kahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2065 rhymes with ahl...
English > hackle: 2 senses > noun 1, animal
Meaninglong slender feather on the necks of e.g. turkeys and pheasants.
Narrowersaddle hackle, saddle featherA long narrow feather on the back (saddle) of a domestic fowl
Broaderfeather, plume, plumageThe light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
English > hackle: 2 senses > verb 1, contact
Meaningcomb with a heckle.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsheckle, hatchel
Broadercombstraighten with a comb