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spiny

/ˈspaɪni/adjective

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काँटेदार, कँटीला

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    [usually before noun]

    (of animals or plants) having sharp points like needles

    काँटेदार, कँटीला

    • The porcupine is covered in spiny quills.
    • a spiny cactus

    Synonyms prickly thorny bristly spiky

    Opposite smooth

◇Word family
spine noun