Definitions for echinateɪˈkaɪ neɪt, -nɪt, ˈɛk əˌneɪt, -nɪt; -neɪ tɪd, -ˌneɪ tɪd

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

e•chi•nateɪˈkaɪ neɪt, -nɪt, ˈɛk əˌneɪt, -nɪt; -neɪ tɪd, -ˌneɪ tɪd(adj.)

also e•chi•nat•ed

  1. bristly; prickly.

Origin of echinate:

1660–70; < L echīnātus. See echinus , -ate1

Webster Dictionary

  1. Echinate(adj)

    alt. of Echinated


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