spiny 音标拼音: [sp'ɑɪni]
a . 多针的,尽是尖刺的,尖刺状的,麻烦的,棘手的
多针的,尽是尖刺的,尖刺状的,麻烦的,棘手的
spiny adj 1 :
having spines ; "
the dorsal fin is spinous " [
synonym :
{
spinous }, {
spiny }] [
ant : {
spineless }]
2 :
having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc .; "
a horse with a short bristly mane ";
"
bristly shrubs "; "
burred fruits "; "
setaceous whiskers " [
synonym :
{
barbed }, {
barbellate }, {
briary }, {
briery }, {
bristled },
{
bristly }, {
burred }, {
burry }, {
prickly }, {
setose },
{
setaceous }, {
spiny }, {
thorny }]
Spiny \
Spin "
y \,
a . [
From {
Spine }.]
1 .
Full of spines ;
thorny ;
as ,
a spiny tree .
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2 .
Like a spine in shape ;
slender . "
Spiny grasshoppers sit chirping ." --
Chapman .
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3 .
Fig .:
Abounding with difficulties or annoyances .
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The spiny deserts of scholastic philosophy . --
Bp .
Warburton .
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{
Spiny lobster }. (
Zool .)
Same as {
Rock lobster },
under {
Rock }.
See also {
Lobster }.
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Spiny \
Spin "
y \,
n .
See {
Spinny }.
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1913 Webster ]
72 Moby Thesaurus words for "
spiny ":
Herculean ,
abstruse ,
acanthoid ,
acanthous ,
acicular ,
acuate ,
aculeate ,
aculeiform ,
acuminate ,
acute ,
arduous ,
barbed ,
brutal ,
complex ,
cornuted ,
critical ,
cusped ,
cuspidate ,
delicate ,
demanding ,
difficile ,
difficult ,
exacting ,
formidable ,
hairy ,
hard ,
hard -
earned ,
hard -
fought ,
hispid ,
horned ,
horny ,
intricate ,
jawbreaking ,
knotted ,
knotty ,
laborious ,
mean ,
mucronate ,
needle -
pointed ,
needle -
sharp ,
nettlesome ,
no picnic ,
not easy ,
operose ,
pointed ,
prickly ,
pronged ,
rigorous ,
rough ,
rugged ,
set with thorns ,
severe ,
sharp -
pointed ,
spiculate ,
spiked ,
spiky ,
spined ,
spinous ,
steep ,
strenuous ,
tapered ,
tapering ,
thorny ,
ticklish ,
tined ,
toilsome ,
toothed ,
tough ,
tricky ,
unbated ,
uphill ,
wicked
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SPINY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of SPINY is abounding with difficulties, obstacles, or annoyances : thorny How to use spiny in a sentence
Spiny - definition of spiny by The Free Dictionary 1 abounding in or having spines; thorny, as a plant 2 covered with or having sharp-pointed processes, as an animal 3 resembling a spine; spinelike 4 difficult to handle; thorny: a spiny problem
SPINY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com SPINY definition: abounding in or having spines; thorny, as a plant See examples of spiny used in a sentence
spiny adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and . . . Definition of spiny adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
SPINY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary A spiny plant or animal is covered with long sharp points a spiny lobster a spiny cactus
SPINY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary Leaves, especially young ones, of this evergreen tree may have spiny pointed lobes and resemble holly leaves
spiny - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Adjective spiny (comparative spinier, superlative spiniest) Covered in spines or thorns Coordinate terms: (of pelage) hispid, bristly, silky, smooth Troublesome; difficult or vexing