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spiniferous, a.|spaɪˈnɪfərəs| [f. L. spīnifer, f. spīna spine n.1 Cf. F. spinifère.] Bearing, covered with, or having spines; spinose. Chiefly Zool. or Bot.
1656Blount Glossogr., Spiniferous, that beareth prickles or thorns, thorney. 1851G. F. Richardson Geol. viii. 276 The Rajacidæ..have the body depressed in the form of a disc, and covered with spiniferous plates. 1867J. Hogg Microsc. ii. ii. 391 Small spicula, slightly curved, thickly spiniferous. |