prickwood

/ˈprɪk.ʊ.ʊd/

Definitions

1. noun

A thorny shrub or small tree, especially a species of Pyracantha, having sharp spines and white flowers.

“The prickwood along the garden path made it difficult to navigate.”

Synonyms

  • spiny shrub
  • thornbush

Antonyms

  • prickless
  • thornless