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spick-and-span |
spicknel |
spicose |
spicosity |
spicous |
Spicula
| spicular
| spiculate
| spicule
| spiculiform
| spiculigenous
Spicula (root: spiculum)
CIDE DICTIONARY
Spicula, n. [NL., dim. of L. spica a spike, ear.].
A little spike; a spikelet. [1913 Webster]
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