spiny

[SpinĀ·y]

Spiny things are prickly or barbed, like a porcupine or a cactus. You have to be careful when you pick up something spiny.

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Full of spines; thorny; as, a spiny tree.

Adjective S.
having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers"


a.
Full of spines; thorny; as, a spiny tree.

a.
Like a spine in shape; slender.

a.
Fig.: Abounding with difficulties or annoyances.

n.
See Spinny.


Spiny

Spin"y , a. [From Spine.] 1. Full of spines; thorny; as, a spiny tree. 2. Like a spine in shape; slender. "Spiny grasshoppers sit chirping." Chapman. 3. Fig.: Abounding with difficulties or annoyances.
The spiny deserts of scholastic philosophy.
Spiny lobster. (Zo'94l.) Same as Rock lobster, under Rock. See also Lobster.

Spiny

Spin"y, n. See Spinny.

Full of spines; thorny; as, a spiny tree.

See Spinny.

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