hackle (22 synonym found)

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Definition of hackle:

(n) : one of the peculiar, long, narrow feathers on the neck of fowls, most noticeable on the cock; a feather plume on some soldier's uniforms, especially the hat or hlemet
"when the dog got angry his hackles rose and he growled."
(adj) : descriptive of the feathers of a fowl
"the hackle feathers of the cock were long and golden."
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Definition of hackle:

(n) : one of the peculiar, long, narrow feathers on the neck of fowls, most noticeable on the cock; a feather plume on some soldier's uniforms, especially the hat or hlemet
"when the dog got angry his hackles rose and he growled."
(adj) : descriptive of the feathers of a fowl
"the hackle feathers of the cock were long and golden."
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