sharp spine

Examples (10)

• Hedgehogs are covered with sharp spines as a defense mechanism.
• Be careful not to touch the cactus; it has very sharp spines.
• The fish's dorsal fin contained several sharp spines to deter predators.
• A single sharp spine from the rose bush pricked her finger, drawing a drop of blood.
• Many desert plants have evolved sharp spines to protect themselves from herbivores.
• The sea urchin's body is covered in numerous sharp spines, some of which can be venomous.
• He accidentally brushed against a thistle and felt the sting of its sharp spines.
• Some ancient creatures had formidable sharp spines along their backs for protection.
• The plant's stem was covered in tiny, but extremely sharp spines.
• Always wear thick gloves when handling plants with sharp spines.