acicula

Noun

Meaning

One of the needlelike or bristlelike spines or prickles of some animals and plants; also, a needlelike crystal.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cape barb nib awn point head bill apex spike sharp tip claw beak cusp prick
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Antonyms

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Hypernyms

piece part

Related terms

acicular

Derivatives

aciculae

Close letter words and terms

acibenzolar acicle aciclovir aciculae acicular acicular bismuth