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棘
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Definitions
- 1. thorns
Words Containing 棘
sea-buckthorn
thistles and thorns
thorny (problem)
echinoderm, the phylum containing sea urchins, sea cucumbers etc
lit. to cut one's way through thistles and thorns (idiom)
to eat bitter fruit and lie on thorns (idiom); to share the hard life of the common people
ratchet
lit. a path covered in brambles
thorny problem
coelacanth
Tsintaosaurus spinorhinus, a 10 meter long hadrosaur with a single horn on its duck-billed snout
genus Hippophae