释义 |
echi·nate \-nə̇t, -ˌnāt\ adjective also echi·nat·ed \-ˌnād.ə̇d\ Etymology: echinate from Latin echinatus, from echin- + -atus -ate; echinated from Latin echinatus + English -ed : densely covered with stiff bristles or spines : prickly like a hedgehog — compare echinulate, muricate |