Spinule
Pronunciation : Spin"ule
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. spinula, dim. of spina a spine: cf. F. spinule.]
Definition : Defn: A minute spine. Dana.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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