Meaning

1 senses
  1. Synonym of spinous.

More definitions
  • shaped like a spine or thorn

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From acanth- (“spine”) + -ous (“having”).

From acanth- (“spine”) + -ous (“having”).

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Forms

more acanthous, most acanthous
Comparativemore acanthous Lesson
Superlativemost acanthous Lesson

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
acanthous — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto