SPICULATE


Meaning of SPICULATE in English

/spik"yeuh layt', -lit/ , adj.

1. having the form of a spicule.

2. covered with or having spicules; consisting of spicules.

Also, spicular /spik"yeuh leuhr/ .

[ 1825-35; spiculatus, equiv. to spicul ( um ) (see SPICULE) + -atus -ATE 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .