/ Thesaurus / H Synonyms of hackles Find synonyms for: Noun1. dander, hackles, anger, choler, ireusage: a feeling of anger and animosity; "having one's hackles or dander up"Noun1. dander, hackles, anger, choler, ireusage: long slender feather on the necks of e.g. turkeys and pheasantsVerb1. heckle, hackle, hatchel, combusage: comb with a heckle; "heckle hemp or flax"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: ontiguous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language