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spiculate
American
[spik-yuh-leyt, -lit]
/ ˈspɪk jəˌleɪt, -lɪt /
Also
spicular
adjective
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having the form of a spicule.
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covered with or having spicules; consisting of spicules.
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of spiculate
1825–35; < Latin spīculātus, equivalent to spīcul ( um ) ( see spicule) + -ātus -ate 1
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