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Infraspinal :: Infraspinal (a.) Below the spine; infraspinate; infraspinous.

Spinel :: Spine-finned (a.) Having fine supported by spinous fin rays; -- said of certain fishes.

Lordosis :: Lordosis (n.) A curvature of the spine forwards, usually in the lumbar region..

Rostrum :: Rostrum (n.) The anterior, often spinelike, prolongation of the carapace of a crustacean, as in the lobster and the prawn..

Spinosity :: Spinose (a.) Full of spines; armed with thorns; thorny.

Swordfish :: Swordfish (n.) A very large oceanic fish (Xiphias gladius), the only representative of the family Xiphiidae. It is highly valued as a food fish. The bones of the upper jaw are consolidated, and form a long, rigid, swordlike beak; the dorsal fin is high and without distinct spines; the ventral fins are absent. The adult is destitute of teeth. It becomes sixteen feet or more long..

Acantha :: Acantha (n.) A spine or prickly fin.

Ambulacral :: Ambulacral (a.) Of or pertaining to ambulacra; avenuelike; as, the ambulacral ossicles, plates, spines, and suckers of echinoderms..

Sea Porcupine :: Sea porcupine () Any fish of the genus Diodon, and allied genera, whose body is covered with spines. See Illust. under Diodon..

Picked :: Picked (a.) Having a pike or spine on the back; -- said of certain fishes.

Interneural :: Interneural (n.) An interneural spine or cartilage.

Leaf :: Leaf (n.) A special organ of vegetation in the form of a lateral outgrowth from the stem, whether appearing as a part of the foliage, or as a cotyledon, a scale, a bract, a spine, or a tendril..

Batrachoid :: Batrachoid (a.) Froglike. Specifically: Of or pertaining to the Batrachidae, a family of marine fishes, including the toadfish. Some have poisonous dorsal spines..

Banstickle :: Banstickle (n.) A small fish, the three-spined stickleback..

Thorn :: Thorn (n.) A hard and sharp-pointed projection from a woody stem; usually, a branch so transformed; a spine..

Franklinite :: Franklinite (n.) A kind of mineral of the spinel group.

Spined :: Spinebill (n.) Any species of Australian birds of the genus Acanthorhynchus. They are related to the honey eaters.

Turban-shell :: Turban-shell (n.) A sea urchin when deprived of its spines; -- popularly so called from a fancied resemblance to a turban.

Lute-backed :: Lute-backed (a.) Having a curved spine.

Spinigerous :: Spiniform (a.) Shaped like a spine.

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