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Noun Concept
Categories: Animal hair
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spine  spike  spiniferous
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A sharp rigid animal process or appendage; as a porcupine quill or a ridge on a bone or a ray of a fish fin WordNet 3.0
English:
zoology
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A sharp rigid animal process or appendage; as a porcupine quill or a ridge on a bone or a ray of a fish fin WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In a zoological context, spines are hard, needle-like anatomical structures found in both vertebrate and invertebrate species. Wikipedia
A hard, needle-like anatomical structure Wikipedia Disambiguation
Needle-like structures in animals Wikipedia Disambiguation
Acellular, rigid, elongate, pointed anatomical structure Wikidata
A pointed, fairly rigid protuberance or needle-like structure on an animal, shell, or plant. Wiktionary
Rigid, pointed surface protuberance or needle-like structure on an animal, shell, or plant. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
process
HAS KIND
quill
ray
tine
DERIVATION
acanthoid
spinal
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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spine
Wikipedia
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spine (zoology)
Wikidata
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spine
Wiktionary
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spine
Wikipedia Redirections
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spiniferous
Wikidata Alias
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spike

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