| thorn | | |
| n. (cognition) | 1. irritant, thorn | something that causes irritation and annoyance.; "he's a thorn in my flesh" |
| ~ pain in the ass, bother, botheration, pain in the neck, infliction, annoyance, pain | something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness.; "washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer"; "a bit of a bother"; "he's not a friend, he's an infliction" |
| n. (plant) | 2. pricker, prickle, spikelet, spine, sticker, thorn | a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf. |
| ~ aculeus | a stiff sharp-pointed plant process. |
| ~ glochid, glochidium | a barbed spine or bristle (often tufted on cacti). |
| n. (communication) | 3. thorn | a Germanic character of runic origin. |
| ~ rune, runic letter | any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages.; "each rune had its own magical significance" |
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