thorny

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Pronunciation

IPA /ˈθɔːni/

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Adjective

thorny adjective

Having thorns or spines
Troublesome or vexatious
Aloof and irritable

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Synonyms

spiny burry barbellate bristled bristly briary briery barbed prickly armed hard difficult burred spined razor bat

Associated

huisache katydid moloch bushes scrubland catfish radiata haj shrubs cacti scrub

Rhymes

horny corny porny horney forney sore knee chorney born he corn he corney

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