Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
spiculate
Adjective
/ˈspɪkjʊlɪt/
Definition
Having or resembling a spike; pointed or sharp in nature.
Examples
- The spiculate leaves of the plant gave it a distinctive appearance.
- Some fish exhibit spiculate fins which help them navigate through the water.
Meaning
The term ‘spiculate’ describes something that is characterized by spikes or sharp points.
Synonyms
- Spiked
- Pointed
- Sharp