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barbellate |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Barbellate \Bar"bel*late\, a. [See 1st {Barb}.] (Bot.) Having short, stiff hairs, often barbed at the point. --Gray. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: 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" [syn: {barbed}, {briary}, {briery}, {bristled}, {bristly}, {burred}, {burry}, {prickly}, {spiny}, {thorny}]
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