SPINOUS

a.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Spinose; thorny.

2.
a.

Having the form of a spine or thorn; spinelike. Spinous process of a vertebra (Anat.), the dorsal process of the neural arch of a vertebra; a neurapophysis.

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