Definition of Aculiate
A*cu"le*ate (&?;), a. [L. aculeatus,
fr. aculeus, dim. of acus needle.] 1.
(Zoöl.) Having a sting; covered with prickles; sharp like
a prickle.
2. (Bot.) Having prickles, or sharp points;
beset with prickles.
3. Severe or stinging; incisive. [R.]
Bacon.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Having a sting; covered with prickles; sharp like a prickle.
- Having prickles, or sharp points; beset with prickles.
- Severe or stinging; incisive.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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