Muricate
Pronunciation : Mu"ri*cate, Mu"ri*ca`ted
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. muricatus, fr. murex a pointed rock or stone.]
Definition : Defn: Formed with sharp points; full of sharp points or of pickles; covered, or roughened, as a surface, with sharp points or excrescences.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913