Aciculate and Prickly

Aciculate

Aciculate adjective - Related to plants or animals or crystals having aciculae or needlelike parts.
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Prickly and aciculate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prickly" instead an adjective "Aciculate".

Prickly

Prickly adjective - Causing an unpleasant tingling sensation.

Aciculate and prickly are semantically related. You can use "Aciculate" instead an adjective "Prickly".

Nearby Words: prick, prickle, pricked, pricking, prickling
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