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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. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Like a spine in shape; slender. " Spiny grasshoppers sit chirping." -- Chapman. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Fig.: Abounding with difficulties or annoyances. [ 1913 Webster] The spiny deserts of scholastic philosophy. -- Bp. Warburton. [ 1913 Webster] { Spiny lobster}. ( Zool.) Same as { Rock lobster}, under { Rock}. See also { Lobster}. [ 1913 Webster]
Spiny \ Spin" y\, n. See { Spinny}. [ 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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