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Words related to spine

Related / Similar Words: spinal column, vertebral column, backbone, back, rachis, thorn, prickle, pricker, sticker, spur

Definition:

a sharp rigid animal process or appendage; as a porcupine quill or a ridge on a bone or a ray of a fish fin;

the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord; "the fall broke his back";

a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf;

any pointed projection;

Hyponyms: ray, quill, notochord, chine, glochidium, glochid

Part Meronyms: axial skeleton

Derivational Morphology: stick, prickle, prick, spur

Anagrams: snipe

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