What is another word for barbellate?
Pronunciation: [bˈɑːbɪlˌe͡ɪt] (IPA) 
Barbellate is an adjective that refers to something being equipped with one or more barbs. Synonyms that can be used in place of barbellate include prickly, spiny, armed, thorny, barbed, bristly, burry, hooked, jagged, pointed, spiked, and thistly. These synonyms can be used to describe various items, including plants, animals, and even human-made objects. For instance, a cactus can be described as prickly, while a porcupine can be described as spiny. Likewise, razor wire can be described as barbed, while a fishing hook can be described as hooked. These synonyms help to add variety to one's vocabulary and make their writing or speech more engaging and descriptive.
