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spiny

('sp/aI/n/i/ )

adjective (a)

having spines(adj.all)

Synonym:
spinose, spinous
Antonym:
spineless

source: wordnet30
Full of spines; thorny; as, a spiny tree.(adjective)

source: webster1913

noun (n)

See Spinny.(noun)

source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.(adj.all)

Synonym:
barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setaceous, setose, thorny

source: wordnet30

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