Teasel Moderate

Teasel has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts

teasel teazel teasle

Any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus.

Verb

To raise the nap on cloth; to tease; to card.

See Also

teaseler nap dipsacus teaselled tease tassel teaseling carding

Related Terms

teaseler nap dipsacus teaselled tease tassel teaseling carding preeming fuller's thistle plant dub teaseled card file card teasels fuller's teasel

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

herb

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

common teasel fuller's teasel wild teasel

Rhyming Words

sel eisel losel edsel nosel kisel ansel aksel ousel dosel mesel sisel resel hosel basel easel diesel hansel hirsel sensel

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