Definition of HACKLES

hackles

Meanings

Noun

  • a feeling of anger and animosity
    • "having one's hackles or dander up"
  • long slender feather on the necks of e.g. turkeys and pheasants
  • plural of hackle

Verb

  • comb with a heckle

Synonyms

dander, hackle, hatchel, heckle

Scrabble Score: 16

hackles is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
hackles is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
hackles is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

hackles is a valid Words With Friends word