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spinous
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espinhoso, pontiagudo
(of some plants or animals) having sharp, needle-like things on the surface of their body
Exemplos
The lionfish has spinous fins that contain venom to protect itself from attackers.
O peixe-leão tem barbatanas espinhosas que contêm veneno para se proteger de atacantes.
02
espinhoso, espiniforme
having the form of a thin, pointed thing, existing on the body of some animals or plants
Exemplos
The spinous branches of the fir tree stood tall, their thin, pointed tips reaching toward the sky.
Os ramos espinhosos do pinheiro erguiam-se altos, suas pontas finas e pontiagudas alcançando o céu.
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