acúleo

Borrowed from Latin aculeus.

• Hyphenation: a‧cú‧le‧o

acúleo m (plural acúleos)

1. thorn (sharp protective spine of a plant)

   Synonym: espinho

• aculeado

• “acúleo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

• IPA^(key): /aˈkuleo/ [aˈku.le.o]
• Rhymes: -uleo
• Syllabification: a‧cú‧le‧o

Borrowed from Latin aculeus.

acúleo m (plural acúleos)

1. stinger (of animal)
2. thorn (of plant)

• “acúleo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28