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Tuesday | 1 Mar 2022
Jaculiferous
[jak-yuh-lif-er-uhs]
Adjective
New Latin - mid 17th century
- Definition
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Having dartlike spines.
- Examples of word Jaculiferous in a sentence
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“Porcupines are jaculiferous; they don’t puff up like the fish, but still have dart-like spines.”
- Did you Know?
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The word “jaculiferous” comes from the Latin word “jaculifer” meaning “dart-bearing.”
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