anal vs prickly

Of a person, compulsive and stubborn, obsessed with neatness and accuracy, supposedly from not having progressed beyond the anal stage. 

of, related to, intended for or involving the anus. 

Of the stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is alleged to be concentrated on the anal region. 

Proximate to the thorax. 

Any of the anal scales of a reptile. 

Anal sex. 

Difficult; complicated; hairy or thorny. 

Covered with sharp points. 

Easily irritated. 

Something that gives a pricking sensation; a sharp object.