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spinose

adjective spi·nose \ˈspī-ˌnōs\

Definition of SPINOSE

:  spiny 2 <a fly with black spinose legs>
spi·nos·i·ty \spī-ˈnä-sə-tē\ noun
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First Known Use of SPINOSE

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