Noun: heckle he-kul
- A comb for separating flax fibers
"The worker used a heckle to prepare the flax for spinning";
- hatchel
- Challenge aggressively
"Protesters heckled the speaker throughout his speech"
- Comb with a heckle
"heckle hemp or flax";
- hackle, hatchel
Derived forms: heckles, heckling, heckled
Type of: comb, cut off, disrupt, interrupt
Encyclopedia: Heckle