Prickle
Prickle noun - A small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf.
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Spicule and prickle are semantically related. in technical topic. In some cases you can use "Spicule" instead a noun "Prickle".
Spicule
Spicule noun - Small pointed structure serving as a skeletal element in various marine and freshwater invertebrates e.g. sponges and corals.
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