spina — meaning in English
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English meaning
- faucet noun (chiefly US) A fitting that controls the flow of water from a pipe; called a "tap" in British English.
- fishbone noun A bone from a fish.
- plug noun A device with pins that connects an appliance to an electrical socket.
- spine noun The column of bones running down the back, from the head down to the tail or pelvis, that protects the spinal cord and holds up the chest and abdomen.
- thorn noun A sharp, hard, pointed growth on a plant stem or branch.
Senses
spina is used for these senses in English:
- fishbone A bone from a fish.
- plug (electricity) A pronged connecting device which fits into a mating socket, especially an electrical one.
- spine (zootomy, botany, mycology) A pointed, fairly rigid protuberance or needlelike structure on an animal, shell, mushroom or plant. The botanical term technically refers to such a structure derived from a leaf or part of a leaf.
- thorn (botany) A modified branch that is hard and sharp like a spike.
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