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SPINY-BACKED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does spiny-backed mean?
• SPINY-BACKED (adjective)
The adjective SPINY-BACKED has 1 sense:
1. having the back covered with spines
Familiarity information: SPINY-BACKED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having the back covered with spines
Similar:
backed (having a back or backing, usually of a specified type)
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