1. (adjective) (used of persons or the military) characterized by having or bearing arms

• armed forces
• armed services
• military
• military machine
• war machine

1. (adjective) (used of persons or the military) characterized by having or bearing arms

• equipped
• weaponed
• light-armed
• militarised
• militarized

2. (adjective) having arms or arms as specified; used especially in combination

• armlike
• brachiate
• long-armed
• one-armed

3. (adjective) (used of plants and animals) furnished with bristles and thorns

• barbed
• barbellate
• briary
• briery
• bristled
• bristly
• burred
• burry
• prickly
• setaceous
• setose
• spiny
• thorny
• bristlelike
• brushlike
• clawed
• taloned
• thistlelike

1. (adjective) (used of persons or the military) characterized by having or bearing arms

• unarmed

2. (adjective) having arms or arms as specified; used especially in combination

• armless

3. (adjective) (used of plants and animals) furnished with bristles and thorns

• unarmed