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acanthophorous

/ˌækənˈθɒfəɹəs/

acanthophorous adjective: spine-bearing .

Adjective

acanthophorous

  1. Spine-bearing .

acanthophorous meaning in Bengali

acanthophorous in Bengali

যুক্ত

Origin of acanthophorous

From Ancient Greek ἄκανθα (ákantha, “spine”) + -φόρος (-phóros, “bearing”).

Questions about acanthophorous

What does acanthophorous mean?
Acanthophorous means spine-bearing .
What is acanthophorous in Bengali?
Acanthophorous in Bengali is যুক্ত. See Acanthophorous meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is acanthophorous?
Acanthophorous is an adjective.
How do you pronounce acanthophorous?
Acanthophorous is pronounced /ˌækənˈθɒfəɹəs/.

Words near acanthophorous in the dictionary

  1. acanthomorph
  2. acanthomorphs
  3. acanthonotozomatid
  4. acanthonotozomatids
  5. acanthopelvis
  6. acanthophorous
  7. acanthophyll
  8. acanthophylls
  9. acanthopod
  10. acanthopodia
  11. acanthopodious

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