🌵spinous

adjective
/ˈspaɪnəs/

Meaning

Having spines or thorn-like projections

Example Sentences

The spinous cactus was difficult to handle without gloves.

Synonyms

thorny, spiky, prickly, barbed, bristly

Antonyms

smooth, soft

Collocations

spinous cactus, spinous plant, spinous process

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