adj. full of thorns; brambly; prickly having thorns or spines; said of some animals like a thorn; sharp full of obstacles; vexations; pain; difficult
The spiny cactus was sharp and thorny.
The spiny cactus was sharp and thorny.
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What are a spider's thorny legs used for?
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Where do the thorny acacia leaves grow?
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Which is a hot, dry habitat covered with long grasses and patches of thorny trees and bushes?
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Who did Geronimo set free from the thorny bush?
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difficult; hard; prickly
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thorn-y
chorney
corney
cornie
corny
dorney
forney
forni
gorney
gorny
horney
horny
torney
komorny
pokorny
sigourney
odiorne
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