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spiculiferous

spiculiferous adjective: bearing spicules.

Adjective

spiculiferous (not comparable)

  1. Bearing spicules.

Origin of spiculiferous

From spicule + -i- + -ferous.

Words that rhyme with spiculiferous

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Questions about spiculiferous

What does spiculiferous mean?
Spiculiferous means bearing spicules.
What part of speech is spiculiferous?
Spiculiferous is an adjective.

Words near spiculiferous in the dictionary

  1. spiculation
  2. spiculations
  3. spicule
  4. spiculed
  5. spicules
  6. spiculiferous
  7. spiculiform
  8. spiculigenous
  9. spiculite
  10. spiculites
  11. spiculogenesis

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