1. excitation that makes your hair stand up or that chills your bones; - Example: "the movie was an old-fashioned hair-raiser" [syn: hair-raiser, chiller]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
hair-raiser
n 1: excitation that makes your hair stand up or that chills
your bones; "the movie was an old-fashioned hair-raiser"
[syn: hair-raiser, chiller]