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Barbellate

Barbellate Meaning & Definition
Barbellate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Barbellate?

[adj] having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Barbellate: armed | barbed | briary | briery | bristled | bristly | burred | burry | prickly | spiny | thorny

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Barbellate In Webster's Dictionary

\Bar"bel*late\, a. [See 1st {Barb}.] (Bot.) Having short, stiff hairs, often barbed at the point. --Gray.

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