spinous

(Englisch)

  1. Having many spines.
  2. Spine-like; spiny.
  3. (obsolete) Of a person: difficult to deal with, prickly.
  4. (rare) Of a subject: providing many difficulties, thorny.
  5. Having a sharp projection.

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/spaɪnəs/
Etymologie (Englisch)

From spine + -ous, or borrowed from Latin spinōsus.

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