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spiculate

American  
[spik-yuh-layt, -lit] / ˈspɪk jəˌleɪt, -lɪt /
Also spicular

adjective

  1. having the form of a spicule.

  2. covered with or having spicules; consisting of spicules.


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Etymology

Origin of spiculate

1825–35; < Latin spīculātus, equivalent to spīcul ( um ) ( see spicule) + -ātus -ate 1


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