Usually means: Covered with or having spicules.
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  1. spiculate: Merriam-Webster
  2. spiculate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. spiculate: Collins English Dictionary
  4. spiculate: Wordnik
  5. spiculate: Wiktionary
  6. spiculate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. spiculate: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. spiculate: Dictionary.com
  9. Spiculate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. spiculate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. spiculate: Grandiloquent Dictionary
  12. Spiculate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. spiculate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. spiculate: FreeDictionary.org
  15. Spiculate: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. spiculate: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. spiculate: Medical dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. spiculate: The Orchid Lady's Illustrated Orchid Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (spiculate)

▸ adjective:  Covered with, or having, spicules.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To sharpen to a point.

Similar:
spiculated, spiculed, spiciferous, spiky, spical, spicelike, spattery, spikelike, spikey, spined, more...

Opposite:
spicate

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Similar:
spiculated, spiculed, spiciferous, spiky, spical, spicelike, spattery, spikelike, spikey, spined, more...

Opposite:
spicate



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