aculeiform (Meaning)

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aculeiform (a.)

Like a prickle.

Synonyms & Antonyms of aculeiform

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aculeiform Sentence Examples

  1. The cactus had aculeiform spines that served as a natural defense against herbivores.
  2. Botanists study the aculeiform structures on various plant species to understand their ecological functions.
  3. The porcupine's quills are aculeiform, offering effective protection against predators.
  4. The caterpillar displayed aculeiform setae that could cause skin irritation upon contact.
  5. The sea urchin's aculeiform spines are part of its unique morphology, providing defense against predators.
  6. Scientists are intrigued by the aculeiform hairs on certain insects, exploring their adaptive significance.
  7. The medieval knight wore armor with aculeiform embellishments, combining form and function.
  8. Some fungi exhibit aculeiform projections on their surface, contributing to their defense mechanisms.
  9. Entomologists study the aculeiform structures on ants to understand their role in communication and defense.
  10. The microscopic examination revealed the aculeiform features of the diatom's silica shell, adding to its complexity.

FAQs About the word aculeiform

Like a prickle.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The cactus had aculeiform spines that served as a natural defense against herbivores.

Botanists study the aculeiform structures on various plant species to understand their ecological functions.

The porcupine's quills are aculeiform, offering effective protection against predators.

The caterpillar displayed aculeiform setae that could cause skin irritation upon contact.