needlelike

UK
/ˈniːdəlˌlaɪk/
US
/ˈnidəlˌlaɪk/

Translations

needlelikeadjective
more needlelike
Comp.
most needlelike
Super.
UK
/ˈniːdəlˌlaɪk/
US
/ˈnidəlˌlaɪk/
aciculaireSurtout en botanique ou en biologie.
The cactus had needlelike spines that could easily pierce the skin.
Le cactus avait des épines aciculaires qui pouvaient facilement percer la peau.
Additional translations
aiguiséEmploi pour insister sur l’aspect pointu ou acéré.

Definitions

needlelikeadjective
Resembling a needle in shape; long and thin.
The cactus had needlelike spines that could easily pierce the skin.
Sharp and pointed, similar to a needle.
The needlelike leaves of the pine tree rustled in the wind.