Associations to the word «Spicule»
Noun
- Sponge
- Silica
- Skeleton
- Carbonate
- Calcium
- Spine
- Girdle
- Sheath
- Corona
- Howling
- Spindle
- Filament
- Mating
- Fossil
- Fibre
- Sperm
- Bone
- Mantle
- Fiber
- Tissue
- Ice
- Organism
- Needle
- Shell
- Identification
- Surface
- Cavity
- Male
- Bundle
- Larva
- Membrane
- Predator
- Rod
- Structure
- Snow
- Tube
- Plate
- Formation
- Prey
- Million
- Fig
- Genus
- Shape
- Tip
- Layer
- Species
- Wind
- Cell
- Female
- Length
- Form
- Ray
- Characteristic
- Nerve
- Feed
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
SPICULE, noun. A sharp, needle-like piece
SPICULE, noun. (biology) Any of many needle-like crystalline structures that provide skeletal support in marine invertebrates like sponges
SPICULE, noun. (astronomy) A jet of matter ejected from the photosphere of the sun
SPICULE, noun. A small spike of flowers
Dictionary definition
SPICULE, noun. Small pointed structure serving as a skeletal element in various marine and freshwater invertebrates e.g. sponges and corals.
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