nettle
— Noun
– English
～ any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)
nettle-leaved goosefoot
— Noun
– English
～ European annual with coarsely dentate leaves; widespread in United States and southern Canada
nettle-leaved bellflower
— Noun
– English
～ European bellflower with blue-purple to lilac flowers formerly used to treat sore throat
nettle family
— Noun
– English
～ a family of plants of order Urticales including many nettles with stinging hairs
nettle
— Verb
– English
～ cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
nettle
— Verb
– English
～ sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation
nettled
— Adjective
– English
～ aroused to impatience or anger; "made an irritated gesture"; "feeling nettled from the constant teasing"; "peeved about being left out"; "felt really pissed at her snootiness"; "riled no end by his lies"; "roiled by the delay"
nettlesome
— Adjective
– English
～ causing irritation or annoyance; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky mosquito"; "swarms of pestering gnats"; "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"; "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"; "a vexatious child"; "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"
nettlesome
— Adjective
– English
～ easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"