SPINY
- covered with thorns, also SPINOSE, SPINOUS [adj SPINIER, SPINIEST]
- covered with or having sharp-pointed processes, as an animal
- in the form of a spine; resembling a spine; spinelike
- troublesome or difficult to handle; thorny
- abounding in or having spines; thorny, as a plant
- bearing or covered with thorns [adj SPINIER, SPINIEST]