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ACANTHOUS Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word acanthous. (exact relations)
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acanthaacanthoidacanthocephalan

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barbed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• capable of wounding

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

bristly
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• very irritable

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

jagged
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having a sharply uneven surface or outline

• having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed

prickly
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• very irritable

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

spiky
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having or as if having especially high-pitched spots

spiny
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having spines

adjective satellite

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

thorny
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• bristling with perplexities

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

spiculate
verb, adjectivev, adj
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acanthoid
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• shaped like a spine or thorn

spinous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having spines

adjective satellite

• shaped like a spine or thorn

Alternatives for BARBED

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