"prick-eared" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more prick-eared [comparative], most prick-eared [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English prik-eryd. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|prik-eryd}} Middle English prik-eryd Head templates: {{en-adj}} prick-eared (comparative more prick-eared, superlative most prick-eared)
  1. Having pointed ears.
    Sense id: en-prick-eared-en-adj-laeNq9iW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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