| ADJECTIVE | all | setaceous, barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setose, spiny, thorny | having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. |
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| Meaning | Having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.. | |
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| Example | "setaceous whiskers" | |
| Synonyms | barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setose, spiny, thorny | |
| Broader | armed | (used of plants and animals) furnished with bristles and thorns |
| Spanish | erizado, espinoso, punzante | |
| Catalan | eriçat, espinós, punxant | |
| Nouns | seta | a stiff hair or bristle |
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