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单词 spinier
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
spin•y  (spīnē),USA pronunciation adj., spin•i•er, spin•i•est. 
  1. Botanyabounding in or having spines;
    thorny, as a plant.
  2. Zoologycovered with or having sharp-pointed processes, as an animal.
  3. in the form of a spine;
    resembling a spine;
    spinelike.
  4. troublesome or difficult to handle;
    thorny:a spiny problem.
  • spine + -y1 1580–90
spini•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
spiny /ˈspaɪnɪ/ adj (spinier, spiniest)
  1. (of animals) having or covered with quills or spines
  2. (of plants) covered with spines; thorny
  3. troublesome to handle; puzzling

ˈspininess n
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