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Acicula :: Acicula (n.) One of the needlelike or bristlelike spines or prickles of some animals and plants; also, a needlelike crystal..

Weapon :: Weapon (n.) A thorn, prickle, or sting with which many plants are furnished..

Echinated :: Echinated (a.) Set with prickles; prickly, like a hedgehog; bristled; as, an echinated pericarp..

Acanthaceous :: Acanthaceous (a.) Armed with prickles, as a plant..

Stickler :: Stickleback (v. t.) Any one of numerous species of small fishes of the genus Gasterosteus and allied genera. The back is armed with two or more sharp spines. They inhabit both salt and brackish water, and construct curious nests. Called also sticklebag, sharpling, and prickleback..

Prickle :: Prickle (n.) A little prick; a small, sharp point; a fine, sharp process or projection, as from the skin of an animal, the bark of a plant, etc.; a spine..

Prickle :: Prickle (v. t.) To prick slightly, as with prickles, or fine, sharp points..

Echinulate :: Echinulate (a.) Set with small spines or prickles.

Pricker :: Pricker (n.) One who, or that which, pricks; a pointed instrument; a sharp point; a prickle..

Inermis :: Inermis (a.) Unarmed; destitute of prickles or thorns, as a leaf..

Pricklefish :: Pricklefish (n.) The stickleback.

Aculeus :: Aculeus (n.) A prickle growing on the bark, as in some brambles and roses..

Hedgehog :: Hedgehog (n.) A small European insectivore (Erinaceus Europaeus), and other allied species of Asia and Africa, having the hair on the upper part of its body mixed with prickles or spines. It is able to roll itself into a ball so as to present the spines outwardly in every direction. It is nocturnal in its habits, feeding chiefly upon insects..

Aculeolate :: Aculeolate (a.) Having small prickles or sharp points.

Aculeated :: Aculeated (a.) Having a sharp point; armed with prickles; prickly; aculeate.

Prickliness :: Prickliness (n.) The quality of being prickly, or of having many prickles..

Aculeiform :: Aculeiform (a.) Like a prickle.

Prickle :: Prickle (n.) A sieve of filberts, -- about fifty pounds..

Briar :: Briar (n.) A plant with a slender woody stem bearing stout prickles; especially, species of Rosa, Rubus, and Smilax..

Aculeate :: Aculeate (a.) Having prickles, or sharp points; beset with prickles..

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