hackle in Persian
فلخمه falaxme
/ˈhækəl/
hackle in Persian: فلخمه (falaxme). In English, hackle means an instrument with steel pins used to comb out flax or hemp.
Persian words for hackle
- instrument with pins
- فلخمه falaxme
English meaning of hackle
- noun An instrument with steel pins used to comb out flax or hemp.
- noun One of the long, narrow feathers on the neck of birds, most noticeable on the rooster.
- noun A feather used to make a fishing lure or a fishing lure incorporating a feather.
- noun By extension (because the hackles of a rooster are lifted when it is angry), the hair on the nape of the neck in dogs and other animals; also used figuratively for humans.
hackle in a sentence
- When the dog got angry, his hackles rose and he growled.
Synonyms of hackle
hackle in other languages
Questions about hackle in Persian
- What is the meaning of hackle in Persian?
- Hackle in Persian is فلخمه (falaxme).
- معنی hackle چیست؟
- Hackle: فلخمه (falaxme).
- What does hackle mean in English?
- Hackle means an instrument with steel pins used to comb out flax or hemp.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: hackle (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Persian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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