Gooseflesh and Prickling

Gooseflesh

Gooseflesh noun - Reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation.
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Prickling and gooseflesh are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prickling" instead a noun "Gooseflesh".

Prickling

Prickling noun - A somatic sensation as from many tiny prickles.

Gooseflesh and prickling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gooseflesh" instead a noun "Prickling".

Nearby Words: prickly, prickle, prickled
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