stickle

Meanings

• Noun

  A small, thin, sharp-pointed object or structure.

• Noun

  A type of fish with small, adhesive discs on the underside of its body.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with stickle
sticks , bricks , tricks

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Variants

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stickle , stickled , stickles , stickling

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Etymology

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Originally from Old English 'stickel' meaning 'thorn' or 'point'.

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Trivia

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1. The stickleback fish can breathe air from the atmosphere when in low water conditions.

2. The stickleback fish is native to the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans.

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Related Concepts

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1. thorn: Related to thorns and sharp points.

2. fishhook: Used in fishing and related to stickle as both are sharp and pointed.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'stickleback' is used to refer to a specific species of fish.

How to Memorize "stickle"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a thorn or a small, sharp point.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the sensation of a sharp point.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Sticky like a stickle' to help remember the fish species.

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