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ˈspaɪ nəsspinous

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  1. spinous, spinyadjective

    having spines

    "the dorsal fin is spinous"

    Synonyms:
    bristly, barbellate, spiny, acanthoid, thorny, barbed, briery, setaceous, prickly, briary, acanthous, setose, burred, burry, bristled

    Antonyms:
    spineless, unpointed, pointless

  2. acanthoid, acanthous, spinousadjective

    shaped like a spine or thorn

    Synonyms:
    spiny, acanthous, acanthoid

    Antonyms:
    unpointed, pointless, spineless

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  1. thornlike

    anatomical word for thornlike in appearance

    Submitted by anonymous on February 24, 2020  

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  1. spinousadjective

    Synonyms:
    SPINOSE

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