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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
spine
n 1: the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton
and protecting the spinal cord; "the fall broke his back"
[syn: spinal column, vertebral column, spine,
backbone, back, rachis]
2: any sharply pointed projection [syn: spur, spine,
acantha]
3: a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or
leaf [syn: spine, thorn, prickle, pricker, sticker,
spikelet]
4: the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of
the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is
shelved; "the title and author were printed on the spine of
the book" [syn: spine, backbone]
5: a sharp rigid animal process or appendage; as a porcupine
quill or a ridge on a bone or a ray of a fish fin
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Spine \Spine\, n. [L. spina thorn, the spine; akin to spica a
point: cf. OF. espine, F. ['e]pine. Cf. Spike, Spinet a
musical instrument, Spinny.]
1. (Bot.) A sharp appendage to any of a plant; a thorn.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.)
(a) A rigid and sharp projection upon any part of an
animal.
(b) One of the rigid and undivided fin rays of a fish.
[1913 Webster]
3. (Anat.) The backbone, or spinal column, of an animal; --
so called from the projecting processes upon the
vertebrae.
[1913 Webster]
4. Anything resembling the spine or backbone; a ridge.
[1913 Webster]
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Thesaurus Results for Spine:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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Common Misspellings > |
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