prickly

prickly
adj.
P. ἀκανθώδης (Aristotle).

prickly:

1. spīnōsus: Plin. 20. 23, 99: Ov.

2. spīnĭfer (poet.): Pall. de insit. 81: Cic. poet. (dub.).

3. spīnĭger (poet.): Prud.: Cic. poet. (dub.).

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appearing fewer than 50 times

κεντητικός
prickly
κεντρήεις
sharp, prickly
κεντρίτης
prickly
κεντρώδης
pointed, prickly
ἀθερηΐς
prickly
ἀκανθήεις
thorny, prickly
ἀκανθοβόλος
prickly
ἐχινώδης
prickly, like a hedgehog

horridus
standing on end, rough, shaggy, bristly, prickly
hirsutus
rough, shaggy, bristly, prickly, hirsute
spinosus
full of thorns, thorny, prickly, bristling

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appearing fewer than 50 times

hispidus
rough, shaggy, hairy, bristly, prickly
spiniger
thorn-bearing, thorny, prickly