SETACEOUS

• (adj.) having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.

  "a horse with a short bristly mane", "bristly shrubs", "burred fruits", "setaceous whiskers"

  synonyms : barbed , spiny , setose , prickly , burry , burred , bristly , bristled , briery , briary , barbellate , thorny

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