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Definition of spineless adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

spineless

adjective
 
/ˈspaɪnləs/
 
/ˈspaɪnləs/
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  1. (disapproving) (of people) weak and easily frightenedTopics Feelingsc2
  2. (of animals) having no spine (= the long bone in the back)
  3. (of animals or plants) having no spines (= sharp parts like needles)
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