acicula

Noun

 * 1) One of the needlelike or bristlelike spines or prickles of some animals and plants; also, a needlelike crystal.

Synonyms

 * acicle

Translations

 * Portuguese: acícula

Etymology
, diminutive of.

Noun

 * 1) shepherd's needle

Etymology
Diminutive of.

Noun

 * 1) a hairpin or hatpin