thorn /thörn/

1. A sharp hard part of the leaf, stem or root of a plant
2. An animal spine
3. Anything prickly
4. A spiny plant
5. A thorn-bearing tree or shrub, esp the hawthorn
6. The wood of such a tree or shrub
7. The Old English and Old Norse letter (th)

1. To set with thorns
2. To prick

thorned adjective

thornˈiness noun

thornˈless adjective

thornˈset adjective

Set or beset with thorns

thornˈy adjective (thornˈier; thornˈiest)

1. Full of thorns
2. Prickly
3. Troublesome, difficult
4. Harassing

thorn apple noun

1. A poisonous plant (Datura stramonium, or related species) of the potato family, with a prickly capsule
2. A haw

thornˈback noun

The roker, a ray (Raja clavata) with large-based thorns in its back

thornˈbill noun

1. Any of several Australian warblers of the genus Acanthiza
2. Any of several S American hummingbirds with thornlike bills, esp of the genera Chalcostigma and Ramphomicron

thornˈbird noun

Any of several tropical birds of the genus Phacellodomus that construct large globe-shaped nests

thornˈbush noun

Any thorny shrub, esp hawthorn

thornˈhedge noun

A hedge of hawthorn

thorn moth noun

Any of various woodland moths

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