What part of speech is hackled?

Hackled can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. hackled is a verb, past participle of hackle (infinitive).
  • 2. hackled is a verb, past simple of hackle (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does hackled mean?

Definitions

Verb

hackle - To dress flax or hemp with a hackle; to prepare fibres of flax or hemp for spinning.
hackle - To separate, as the coarse part of flax or hemp from the fine, by drawing it through the teeth of a hackle or hatchel.
hackle - To tear asunder; to break into pieces.

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