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Another word for hackles

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Noun
  1. See also:

    anger

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Sentence Examples

  • Don't get your hackles up.

  • vulturina of Zanzibar, conspicuous by the bright blue in its plumage, the hackles that adorn the lower part of its neck, and its long tail.

  • The removal of the post is also raising hackles across the globe.

  • An infantry battalion wearing red hackles has occupied the field, and in our house there is a brigade HQ.

  • Not surprisingly, this letter raised a few angry hackles.

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