spiculiferous

spiculiferous
\\|spikyə|lif(ə)rəs\ adjective
Etymology: probably from (assumed) New Latin spiculifer spiculiferous (from spiculi- — from New Latin spicula & Latin spiculum — + -fer -ferous) + English -ous
: bearing spicules

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  • spiculiferous — adj. [L. spicula, small spike; fero, bear] Provided with spicules …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • spiculiferous — spic·u·lif·er·ous …   English syllables

  • spiculose — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌlōs adjective Etymology: spicule + ose : having or full of spicules : spiculiferous …   Useful english dictionary

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