English Explanatory Dictionary

nettler

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who nettles; a vexatious or provoking individual or organization.
  2. An irritation or provocation.
  3. On who applies nettles to another person (as a prank, punishment, or as part of a ritual).
  4. A plant or animal that has poisonous stinging hairs, spikes or tendrils.

Word forms

nettler nettlers

Etymology

From nettle + -er.

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