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Prick-eared

Prick-eared \Prick"-eared`\, a. (Zo["o]l.) Having erect, pointed ears; -- said of certain dogs.

Thou prick-eared cur of Iceland.
--Shak.

Usage examples of "prick-eared".

The prick-eared treecat on her shoulder cocked his head, whiskers quivering as his grass-green gaze joined his person's chocolate-brown, almond eyes in their contemplation of the heavy cruiser's boat bay officer, and Hedges fought an urge to swallow.