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hackles

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BrE /ˈhæklz/￼NAmE /ˈhæklz/￼noun[plural]the hairs on the back of the neck of a dog, cat, etc. that rise when the animal is afraid or angry￼make sb's ˈhackles rise| raise sb's ˈhacklesto make sb angry￼Her controversial article is bound to raise hackles.sb's ˈhackles riseto become angry￼Ben felt his hackles rise as the speaker continued.

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Back	BrE /ˈhæklz/NAmE /ˈhæklz/noun [plural]the hairs on the back of the neck of a dog, cat, etc. that rise when the animal is afraid or angry make sb's ˈhackles rise\| raise sb's ˈhackles to make sb angry Her controversial article is bound to raise hackles. sb's ˈhackles rise to become angry Ben felt his hackles rise as the speaker continued.

Rise Angry Sb's ˈhackles Hackles Bre /ˈhæklz/￼Name /ˈhæklz/￼Noun Plural]The Hairs

Rise Angry Sb's ˈhackles Hackles Bre /ˈhæklz/Name /ˈhæklz/Noun Plural]The Hairs