"echinulate" meaning in All languages combined

See echinulate on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more echinulate [comparative], most echinulate [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin echinulus (“little hedgehog”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|echinulus||little hedgehog}} Latin echinulus (“little hedgehog”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} echinulate (comparative more echinulate, superlative most echinulate)
  1. (biology) Having small spines or similar projections Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: echinulation
    Sense id: en-echinulate-en-adj-nQrkLBeI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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