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The name spiny eel is used to describe members of two different families of fish: the freshwater Mastacembelidae of Asia and Africa, and the marine (and
Spiny_eel
Order of fishes
eel-shaped fish, such as electric eels (genus Electrophorus), swamp eels (order Synbranchiformes), slime eels (class Myxini), and deep-sea spiny eels
Eel
Species of fish
zig-zag eel (Mastacembelus armatus Scopoli, 1777), also known as the Baim, tire-track, tire-track spiny-eel, freshwater spiny eel, or marbled spiny eel, is
Zig-zag_eel
Species of fish
The lesser spiny eel, Macrognathus aculeatus, is a Southeast Asian tropical freshwater fish belonging to the family Mastacembelidae. They are uncommonly
Lesser_spiny_eel
Species of ray-finned fish
The snub-nosed spiny eel (Notacanthus chemnitzii) is a member of the family Notacanthidae, the deep-sea spiny eels, which are not true eels (Anguilliformes)
Snub-nosed_spiny_eel
Species of fish
The fire eel (Mastacembelus erythrotaenia) is a relatively large species of spiny eel. This omnivorous freshwater fish is native to Southeast Asia but
Fire_eel
Juvenile eel
more diverse in their body forms and include the tarpon, bonefish, spiny eel, pelican eel and deep sea species like Cyema atrum and Notacanthidae species
Leptocephalus
Species of fish
Macrognathus siamensis, the peacock eel or spotfin spiny eel, is a spiny eel found in freshwater habitats throughout Southeast Asia. They are commercially
Macrognathus_siamensis
Species of ray-finned fish
shortfin spiny eel (Notacanthus bonaparte), also called Bonaparte's spiny eel, is a member of the family Notacanthidae, the deep-sea spiny eels, which are
Shortfin_spiny_eel
Species of fish
smallmouth spiny eel (Polyacanthonotus rissoanus), also called the shortspine tapirfish, is a species of deep-sea spiny eel. The smallmouth spiny eel is silver
Smallmouth_spiny_eel
Species of fish
pancalus, commonly known as the barred spiny eel or Indian spiny eel, or পাঁকাল in Bengali is a small species of spiny eel from South Asia, where it is usually
Macrognathus_pancalus
Species of fish
The spiny-back eel, Notacanthus sexspinis, is a deep-sea spiny eel of the genus Notacanthus, found in all the Southern Hemisphere oceans at depths between
Spiny-back_eel
Family of fishes
Notacanthidae, the deep-sea spiny eels, are a family of fishes found worldwide below 125 m (410 ft), and as deep as 3,500 m (11,500 ft). Their bodies are
Notacanthidae
Topics referred to by the same term
marbled eel-cod Mastacembelus vanderwaali, ocellated spiny eel or marbled spiny-eel Mastacembelus armatus, large spiny eel or marbled spiny eel Synbranchus
Marbled_eel
ellipsifer Fire eel (Mastacembelus erythrotaenia) Flower spiny eel (Mastacembelus favus) Mastacembelus flavidus East African spiny eel (Mastacembelus frenatus)
List_of_least_concern_fishes
Genus of fishes
Mastacembelus is a genus of many species of spiny eel fish from the family Mastacembelidae. They are native to Africa (c. 45 species) and Asia (c. 15
Mastacembelus
List of common names used to refer to fish
Spaghetti eel Spanish mackerel Spearfish Speckled trout Spiderfish Spikefish Spinefoot Spiny basslet Spiny dogfish Spiny dwarf catfish Spiny eel Spinyfin
List_of_fish_by_common_name
Halosaurus johnsonianus Family Notacanthidae (spiny eels) Shortfin spiny eel, Notacanthus bonaparte Snub-nosed spiny eel, Notacanthus chemnitzii Longnose tapirfish
List_of_fishes_of_Ireland
Genus of fishes
popular aquarium fish. These include the lesser spiny eel, Macrognathus aculeatus, the spotfinned spiny eel, Macrognathus siamensis, as well as others. According
Macrognathus
Shortfin spiny eel, Notacanthus bonaparte Spiny eel, Notacanthus chemnitzii Longnose tapirfish, Polyacanthonotus challengeri Smallmouth spiny eel, Polyacanthonotus
List of fishes of Great Britain
List_of_fishes_of_Great_Britain
Topics referred to by the same term
Gymnotiformes Deep-sea spiny eels, a common name for fish in the family Notacanthidae, order Notacanthiformes Fire eel Spiny eel Swamp eel Camille Henry (1933–1997)
Eel_(disambiguation)
Species of fish
species of spiny eel that is endemic to Lake Tanganyika in Africa and sometimes kept in aquariums. Although sometimes called the Tanganyikan spiny eel, it is
Mastacembelus_ellipsifer
Genus of fishes
1840 (Shortfin spiny eel) Notacanthus chemnitzii Bloch, 1788 (Snub-nosed spiny eel) Notacanthus indicus Lloyd, 1909 (Arabian spiny eel) Notacanthus laccadiviensis
Notacanthus
longfin eel, Indian mottled eel Anguilla bicolor bicolor (native), shortfin eel, Indonesian shortfin eel Coloconger raniceps (native), froghead eel Bathyuroconger
List_of_fishes_of_India
Order of fishes
called swamp eels, though that name can also refer specifically to Synbranchidae, is an order of ray-finned fishes that are eel-like but have spiny rays, indicating
Synbranchiformes
Genus of fishes
Synbranchiformes, which implies that they are related with the spiny eels and swamp eels. Indostomus was first proposed as a genus in 1929 by the Indian
Indostomus
this family are all in genus Anguilla. Sri Lanka is home for 2 freshwater eels. Order: Cypriniformes. Family: Cyprinidae About over 320 genera, and more
List of freshwater fish of Sri Lanka
List_of_freshwater_fish_of_Sri_Lanka
Division or infraclass of fishes
being examples. Others, exemplified by the eel, are catadromous, doing the reverse. The fresh water European eel migrates across the Atlantic Ocean as an
Teleost
Species of fish
Macrognathus pentophthalmos, the Sri Lanka five-eyed spiny eel, is a small species of spiny eel that is endemic to freshwater habitats in Sri Lanka. Described
Macrognathus_pentophthalmos
Lake in East-central Africa
Nothobranchius killifish, poeciliids (Aplocheilichthys and Micropanchax), the spiny eel Mastacembelus frenatus, elephantfish (Gnathonemus, Hippopotamyrus, Marcusenius
Lake_Victoria
Lutjanus lutjanus — bigeye snapper Mastacembelus mastacembelus — Euphrates spiny eel Menidia menidia — Atlantic silverside Merluccius merluccius — European
List_of_tautonyms
River in Asia
gouramis (Trichogaster), nandid leaffish (Nandus), snakeheads (Channa), spiny eel (Macrognathus and Mastacembelus), knifefish (Notopterus), glassfish (Chanda
Indus_River
baim or guchi baim পনকাল বাইম, পাঁকাল বাম or গুচি বাইম native Barred spiny eel Macrognathus pancalus Synbranchiformes Parshe or chaptamatha khorol পারশে
List_of_fishes_of_Bangladesh
Culinary tradition
spiny eel (బొమ్మిడాయి), Indo-Pacific king mackerel (వంజరం), Corica soborna (చీరమీను), beltfish (సావిడాయి), anchovies (నెత్తళ్లు), Indian mottled eel (మలుగుచేప)
Andhra_cuisine
"Peacock Eel (Macrognathus siamensis): Care Guide". Fish Laboratory. Retrieved 2022-09-11. Laboratory, Fish (15 November 2021). "Peacock Eel (Macrognathus
List of freshwater aquarium fish species
List_of_freshwater_aquarium_fish_species
Family of fishes
family of fishes, known as the spiny eels. The Mastacembelids are part of the Order Synbranchiformes, the swamp eels, which are part of the Actinopterygii
Mastacembelidae
Fauna found in deep-sea areas
Canadian scientists has found five species of deep-sea fish – blue hake, spiny eel – to be on the verge of extinction due to the shift of commercial fishing
Deep-sea_fish
Lake in Africa
catfish (Chiloglanis and Malawi squeaker Synodontis njassae), Mastacembelus spiny eel, mormyrids (Marcusenius, Mormyrops and Petrocephalus), the African tetra
Lake_Malawi
Order of fishes
Notacanthidae (spiny eels). Fishes of the World (2006) lists it as the suborder Notacanthoidei of Albuliformes. The notacanthiforms are much more eel-like than
Notacanthiformes
Species of fish
Macrognathus zebrinus, the zebra spiny eel, is a species of spiny eel endemic to Myanmar, specifically known from the Irrawaddy River, Sittaung River and
Macrognathus_zebrinus
Species of fish
Macrognathus aral, the one-stripe spiny eel, is a small fish from Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Myanmar. It can be found in running and stagnant
Macrognathus_aral
Genus of fishes
Sinobdella is a genus of eel-like freshwater fishes in the family Mastacembelidae, commonly known as spiny eels. They are found in freshwater river systems
Sinobdella
Clade of ray-finned fishes
freshwater spiny eels and earthworm eels (2 families) Suborder Indostomoidei – armored sticklebacks (1 family) Suborder Synbranchoidei – swamp eels (1 family)
Percomorpha
Classification of bony fishes according to evolutionary history
order level, with the number of families in parentheses. The 43 orders of spiny-rayed fishes are related as follows: "Phylogeny of all Fishes". Deepfin
Phylogenetic classification of bony fishes
Phylogenetic_classification_of_bony_fishes
Species of virus
identified closely related "influenza B-like" viruses such as the Wuhan spiny eel influenza virus and also "influenza B-like" viruses in a number of vertebrate
Influenza_B_virus
Species of shark
The spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias), spurdog, mud shark, or piked dogfish is one of the best known species of the Squalidae (dogfishes) family of sharks
Spiny_dogfish
Family of fishes
a family of small freshwater eel-like fish related to the swamp eels and spiny eels, commonly known as the earthworm eels. The known species are literally
Earthworm_eel
Province of Thailand
tree is Lagerstroemia macrocarpa. The provincial aquatic life is the spiny eel Macrognathus siamensis. It is an ingredient in making a namya (curry sauce)
Roi_Et_province
Rift lake in East-Central Africa
evolutionary radiation in the lake is the 15 species of Mastacembelus spiny eels, all but one endemic to its basin. Although other African Great Lakes
Lake_Tanganyika
Species of fish
Mastacembelus platysoma is a species of fish, a spiny eel in the family Mastacembelidae. It is found in Lake Tanganyika which is bordered by Burundi,
Mastacembelus_platysoma
Species of ray-finned fish
longnose tapirfish (Polyacanthonotus challengeri) is a species of deep-sea spiny eel that lives in bathypelagic environments, and is a host of an endoparasite
Longnose_tapirfish
Species of fish
Sinobdella sinensis is an East Asian species of the spiny eel family of the order Synbranchiformes. This fish is a subtropical species found in rivers
Sinobdella_sinensis
Genus of ray-finned fishes
Crabtree & Hureau, 1984 (Bahamas spiny eel) Polyacanthonotus rissoanus (De Filippi & Vérany, 1857) (smallmouth spiny eel) Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William
Polyacanthonotus
including the halosaurs and spiny eels Order Anguilliformes, the true eels and gulpers Order Saccopharyngiformes, including the gulper eel Superorder Clupeomorpha
List_of_chordate_orders
Infraclass of fishes
Order Notacanthiformes, including the halosaurs and spiny eels Order Anguilliformes, the true eels Clade Osteoglossocephala Cohort Osteoglossomorpha Order
Teleosteomorpha
Species of fish
Macrognathus fasciatus is a species of spiny eel found in the Manimala River and first described in 2014. Macrognathus fasciatus differs from its relative
Macrognathus_fasciatus
Examples of separate lineages of organisms developing similar characteristics
and African Mormyridae. Eel form are independent in the North American brook lamprey, neotropical eels, and the African spiny eel. Stickleback fish have
List of examples of convergent evolution
List_of_examples_of_convergent_evolution
Extinct family of ray-finned fish
with previous authors suggesting close placements to fish like deep-sea spiny eels and salmon. More recently, however, arguments have been made against Dercetidae
Dercetidae
Class of ray-finned bony fishes
Notacanthiformes Goodrich 1909 (halosaurs and spiny eels) Order Anguilliformes Jarocki 1822 sensu Goodrich 1909 (true eels) Megacohort Osteoglossocephalai sensu
Actinopterygii
Species of fish
Lipogenys gillii, the blackfin tapirfish, is a species of spiny eel in the family Notacanthidae, the only member of its genus. It is a benthic deep-sea
Lipogenys
Genus of fishes
1980) (Largespot eel blenny) Congrogadus malayanus (Weber, 1909) (Malayan eel blenny) Congrogadus spinifer (Borodin, 1933) (Spiny eel blenny) Subgenus
Congrogadus
Species of fish
Boulenger's spiny eel (Mastacembelus alboguttatus) is a species of ray-finned fish endemic to India, Myanmar and Thailand, known from Sittaung River,
Mastacembelus_alboguttatus
Parasitic trematode
chub) Cyprinus carpio (Common carp) India: Macrognathus aral (One-stripe spiny eel) China: Myxocyprinus asiaticus (Chinese sucker) Definitive Hosts: Birds
Clinostomum_complanatum
Species of fish
claroteid catfish (Notoglanidium pallidum and Platyallabes tihoni), and four spiny eels (Mastacembelus aviceps, M. brichardi, M. crassus and M. latens). The closely
Lamprologus_lethops
Niçard naturalist (1777–1845)
lanternfish Polyacanthonotus rissoanus (De Filippi & Vérany, 1857): smallmouth spiny eel He named 549 marine genera and species. IPNI gives 81 records for Risso
Antoine_Risso
Family of eel-like deep-sea fishes
families within the order Notacanthiformes; the other being the deep-sea spiny eels, Notacanthidae. Halosaurs are thought to have a worldwide distribution
Halosaur
lizard Pronotacanthus sahelalmae (Davis, 1887) Santonian Notacanthidae a spiny eel Rhinochelys nammourensis Tong, Hirayama, Makhoul and Escuillie, 2006 Cenomanian
Paleontology_in_Lebanon
Superorder of fishes
1909 Halosauridae Günther 1868 Notacanthidae Rafinesque 1810 (Deep sea spiny eels) Order Anguilliformes Family †Derrhiidae Jordan 1925b Family †Libanechelyidae
Elopomorpha
Species of parasitic tapeworm
Maharashtra, India. The species infects the intestine of the freshwater spiny eel Mastacembelus armatus. Senga ashwiniae was described as a new species
Senga_ashwiniae
British shark dish
Rock salmon, also called rock eel, flake, huss or Sweet William, is a variety of fish as food, usually served in Britain as part of a fish and chips dish
Rock_salmon
Extinct genus of fishes
Pronotacanthus sahelalmae is an extinct spiny eel that lived in marine environments of what is now Lebanon during the Santonian. Paleontology portal Fish
Pronotacanthus
Topics referred to by the same term
moth species Scutus sinensis, a sea snail species Sinobdella sinensis, a spiny eel species found in China and Vietnam Spiranthes sinensis, the Chinese spiranthes
S._sinensis
Belgian explorer and collector (1921–1990)
1971 a barb Enteromius brichardi (Poll & J. G. Lambert, 1959) a blind spiny eel Mastacembelus brichardi a cichlid Neolamprologus brichardi a catfish Phyllonemus
Pierre_Brichard
Topics referred to by the same term
informal name for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Wuhan spiny eel influenza virus, an unclassified Influenza B-like virus within the Orthomyxoviridae
Wuhan_virus
Ways that fish move around
particularly eel-shaped fishes such as true eels, moray eels, and spiny eels, are capable of burrowing through sand or mud. Ophichthids, the snake eels, are capable
Fish_locomotion
Subclass of fishes
including the halosaurs and spiny eels Order Anguilliformes, the true eels Order Saccopharyngiformes, including the gulper eel Superorder Clupeomorpha Order
Neopterygii
Paleontological site in Lebanon
Pronotacanthus P. sahelalmae A protostomiid fish (previously considered a spiny eel) Pycnosterinx P. discoides A polymixiid beardfish. P. dubius P. gracilis
Sahel_Alma_(fossil_site)
status Notes Lesser spiny eel Macrognathus aral LC Known from Phulang River Barred spiny eel Macrognathus pancalus LC Zig-zag eel Mastacembelus armatus
List of freshwater fish of Telangana
List_of_freshwater_fish_of_Telangana
National park in Thailand
Clown featherback Garras Giant snakehead fish Greater Brook Carp Hampala Spiny eel Nibble fish Yellow mystus Khuean Srinagarindra's most popular attraction
Khuean Srinagarindra National Park
Khuean_Srinagarindra_National_Park
Species of fish
species that the lesser prickleback may be confused with include the lesser spiny eel due to their near identical morphology, especially in youth. The lesser
Lesser_prickleback
Town in Rakhine State, Myanmar
doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T174506A7081279.en. "Three new species of spiny eels identified". Archived from the original on 2016-08-26. Retrieved 2016-07-31
Kyeintali
Germplasm Resources Conservation Area Yangchaihu Dark Sleeper and Lesser Spiny Eel National Aquatic Germplasm Resources Conservation Area [Macrognathus aculeatus]
List of protected areas of China
List_of_protected_areas_of_China
Anguilla japonica (Schlegel, 1846) – Japanese eel (뱀장어) Anguilla marmorata (Quoy and Gaiamard, 1824) – marbled eel (무태장어) Coilia mystus (Linnaeus, 1758) – tapertail
List of freshwater fishes of Korea
List_of_freshwater_fishes_of_Korea
Aquarium in Indonesia
Messmate pipefish Yellowbanded pipefish Striped eel catfish Spotted hawkfish Ribbon eel White ribbon eel Dusky batfish Sand sifting starfish Tiger tail
Jakarta_Aquarium
Genus of freshwater dolphin
most frequently taken prey are bagrid catfish, barbs, glass perches, spiny eels, gobies, and prawns. When hunting at the surface, dolphins listen for
South_Asian_river_dolphin
Indian zoologist (1943–2019)
Nirupama; Abdullah, Shamall M.A. (2004). "Monogenoids from the gills of spiny eels (Teleostei: Mastacembelidae) in India and Iraq, proposal Of mastacembelocleidus
K._C._Pandey
Regional biodiversity species list
ovenii Johnson, 1863 (off Cape Point to Walvis Bay) Family Notacanthidae – spiny eels Notacanthus sexspinis Richardson, 1846 (Walvis Bay to Durban) Polyacanthonotus
List of marine vertebrates of the Cape Peninsula and False Bay
List_of_marine_vertebrates_of_the_Cape_Peninsula_and_False_Bay
Armless snake eel Finny snake eel Ordinary snake eel Reptilian snake eel Snaggle-toothed snake-eel Stargazer snake eel Snake mackerel Toadfish Viperfish
List of fish named after animals
List_of_fish_named_after_animals
Sublist of the List of marine fishes of South Africa
1863 (off Cape Point to Walvis Bay) Family: Notacanthidae – Spiny eels Spiny-back eel, Notacanthus sexspinis Richardson, 1846 (Walvis Bay to Durban)
List of marine bony fishes of South Africa
List_of_marine_bony_fishes_of_South_Africa
Muennink's spiny rat Northern pika Okinawa flying fox Ryukyu flying fox Ryukyu long-tailed giant rat Ryukyu mouse Ryukyu shrew Ryukyu spiny rat Ryukyu
List_of_animals_of_Japan
Origin and diversification of fish through geologic time
jawless fish. Early examples include Haikouichthys. During the late Cambrian, eel-like jawless fish called the conodonts, and small mostly armoured fish known
Evolution_of_fish
Largest known fish species
family in this animal class. All of the 77 known species have elongated, eel-like bodies but can be distinguished by their downward-facing mouths. The
List_of_largest_fish
Zoo in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
golden bell frog Magnificent tree frog Northern leaf-tailed gecko Spiny katydid insect Spiny leaf insect Nocturnal Australia (Australia Building) Bilby Common
Sydney_Zoo
Order of ray-finned fish
/ɒˈfɪdi.ɪfɔːrmiːz/ is an order of ray-finned fish that includes the cusk-eels (family Ophidiidae), pearlfishes (family Carapidae), viviparous brotulas
Ophidiiformes
Largest aquarium in Japan
dascyllus Scribbled angelfish Sea goldie Semicircled angelfish Spotted moray eel Threadfin butterflyfish Whitecheek surgeonfish Banded houndshark Bigeye trevally
Osaka_Aquarium_Kaiyukan
long-finned eel (Anguilla interioris) Polynesian longfinned eel (Anguilla megastoma) Pacific shortfinned eel (Anguilla obscura) False moray eel (Catesbya
List_of_data_deficient_fishes
Superorder of bony fishes
Acanthopterygii (meaning "spiny-finned one") is a superorder of bony fishes in the class Actinopterygii. Members of this superorder are sometimes called
Acanthopterygii
Principle of the zoological nomenclature
Echidna for a genus of moray eels. This meant that when Georges Cuvier proposed to use this name Echidna in 1797 for the spiny anteater he created a junior
Principle_of_homonymy
Species of butterfly
North America. The immature form of this species is sometimes known as the spiny elm caterpillar. Other older names for this species include grand surprise
Nymphalis_antiopa
Aspect of the fishing industry
cannot escape. Traps are also used in some spiny lobster fisheries, such as the fishery for the California spiny lobster, Panulirus interruptus, in the eastern
Lobster_fishing
SPINY EEL
SPINY EEL
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Spink.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Shiny; Fire
Girl/Female
African, Danish, Hindu, Indian, Indonesian
Spicy
Girl/Female
Muslim
Shiny-ness
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Modern, Tamil, Telugu
Glorious; Shining; Brightness; Bright
Female
Native American
Native American Hopi name ZIHNA means "spins."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English spink ‘chaffinch’ (probably of imitative origin), hence a nickname bestowed on account of some fancied resemblance to the bird.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sanskrit
The Channel on the Left of the Spine
Girl/Female
Greek
Spicy cinnamon.
Boy/Male
Indian, Polish, Sanskrit
The Actor; To Encompass; To Spin; To Destroy
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, French, Hebrew
Shiny Blue Fish
Girl/Female
Native American
Spins.
Girl/Female
Australian, German, Turkish
Skin Shiny Like Moon
Male
English
English byname transferred to forename use, SPIKE means "spiky hair."
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi
Shiny
Girl/Female
Indian
Shiny-ness
Girl/Female
Tamil
The Shiny one
Girl/Female
Russian
Stranger.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
The Shiny One
Girl/Female
Indian, Traditional
Twinkle; Shiny
SPINY EEL
SPINY EEL
Girl/Female
Muslim
Safe. Trustworthy.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Rajatanabhi | ரஜதாநாபீ
Very rich, Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Imagines
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Northumberland and Devon named Colwell. The former is named with Old English col ‘(char)coal’ or cÅl ‘cool’ + well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’; the latter has as the first element a Celtic river name, Coly, apparently meaning ‘narrow’.
Girl/Female
Hindu
With a sound mind, A lady
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Amazing; Loyal; Intelligent; Beautiful
Biblical
God lives; the life of God
Female
German
German form of Greek Aikaterine, KATARINE means "pure."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Flowing river
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of truth, Lord of springs
SPINY EEL
SPINY EEL
SPINY EEL
SPINY EEL
SPINY EEL
v. t.
To cause to turn round rapidly; to whirl; to twirl; as, to spin a top.
v. i.
To practice spinning; to work at drawing and twisting threads; to make yarn or thread from fiber; as, the woman knows how to spin; a machine or jenny spins with great exactness.
n.
Quality of being spiny.
v. t.
To draw out tediously; to form by a slow process, or by degrees; to extend to a great length; -- with out; as, to spin out large volumes on a subject.
superl.
Flavored with, or containing, spice or spices; fragrant; aromatic; as, spicy breezes.
n.
Anything resembling the spine or backbone; a ridge.
a.
Like a spine in shape; slender.
a.
Spiny-winged.
n.
The spiny dogfish.
n.
See Spinny.
n.
A woman who spins, or whose occupation is to spin.
superl.
Fig.: Piquant; racy; as, a spicy debate.
v. t.
To draw out, and twist into threads, either by the hand or machinery; as, to spin wool, cotton, or flax; to spin goat's hair; to produce by drawing out and twisting a fibrous material.
a.
Of or pertaining to a spire; like a spire, tall, slender, and tapering; abounding in spires; as, spiry turrets.
v. t.
To protract; to spend by delays; as, to spin out the day in idleness.
n.
The act of spinning; as, the spin of a top; a spin a bicycle.
a.
Full of spines; thorny; as, a spiny tree.
a.
Furnished with spines; spiny.
n.
A spiny-finned fish.
v. i.
To move swifty; as, to spin along the road in a carriage, on a bicycle, etc.