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spiny [ˈspaɪni] ADJ

1. spiny BIOL:

spiny
spiny
spiny plant also

2. spiny fig (difficult):

spiny

spiny ˈlob·ster N

spiny lobster
rarog m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It has long, spiny leaves organised in a spiral arrangement.
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Branches are stiff and sharp, or spiny, at the tips.
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The fruit is a small, dry, spiny body up to 2 centimeters long.
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The fruit is cylindrical, brownish, dry and spiny.
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The stems are often spiny, with stout spines up to 1 cm long.
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The common name fuller's ray comes from an instrument used by fullers to smooth cloth, referring to its rough and spiny back.
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The various names refer to the viciously sharp, spiny stems, petioles, and even leaf midribs.
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The plant forms a sprawling thicket and is very spiny.
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The single trunk is spiny and forks at a height of 4-8 m.
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Armor includes three conical scutes and one tall, spiny element.
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