acantha

Noun

Meaning

A prickle.

A spine or prickly fin.

The vertebral column; the spinous process of a vertebra.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

spur spine gad back backbone goad prickle pricker sticker spurring goading

Hypernyms

projection

Related terms

acanthus

Close letter words and terms

acanonical acanth acanth- Acanthaceae acanthaceous acanthad