pricklouse

/ˈprɪklɪ pɛr ˈkæktəs/

Definitions

1. noun

a cactus with sharp spines, particularly Opuntia species.

“The hikers encountered a prickly pear cactus in the desert.”

Synonyms

  • Opuntia cactus
  • prickly pear

Antonyms

  • non-prickly plant
  • smooth cactus