spiny

Plural: spinies

Adjective

• Covered with or resembling sharp, stiff points or thorns.
• having spines

Adjective Satellite

• having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.

Adj

• Covered in spines or thorns.
• Troublesome; difficult or vexing.
• Like a spine in shape; slender.

Noun

• Archaic form of spinney.

Examples

• The letters on his rack looked particularly SPINY, making a bingo difficult.

Synonyms

barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setaceous, setose, spinous, thorny

Antonyms

spineless

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