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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin aculeus.
Pronunciation
Noun
acúleo m (plural acúleos)
- thorn (sharp protective spine of a plant)
- Synonym: espinho
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin aculeus.
Noun
acúleo m (plural acúleos)
- stinger (of animal)
- thorn (of plant)
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