Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Bearing spines, as a hedgehog; spinose; aculeate; spiniferous.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Bearing a spine or spines; thorn-bearing.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Bearing a spine or spines; thorn-bearing.

Etymologies

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Latin spiniger; spina spine + gerere to bear.

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