Pilose

Word PILOSE
Character 6
Hyphenation pi lose
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Pilose"

What do we mean by pilose?

Covered with fine soft hair. adjective

Covered with hair; hairy; furry; pilous; especially, covered with fine or soft hair.

Hairy; full of, or made of, hair. adjective

Clothed thickly with pile or soft down. adjective

Covered with long, slender hairs; resembling long hairs; hairy. adjective

Covered with fine hair. adjective

Covered with hairs especially fine soft ones adjective

Covered with fine hair.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Pilose

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The word "pilose" in example sentences

_ Thorax deep black, pilose; abdomen tawny along each side. ❋ Various (N/A)

Palpi rather long and slender, not pilose, obliquely ascending, rising a little higher than the vertex; third joint elongate-conical, less than half the length of the second. ❋ Various (N/A)

Legs stout, rather short; tibiæ pilose; fore tibiæ very short; posterior tibiæ very broad, especially the middle pair. ❋ Various (N/A)

The _inflorescence_ consists of usually two closely appressed spikes, though appearing as one, 1/2 to 3/4 inch long, pilose with ferrugineous hairs; the peduncle is capillary and enclosed by the upper leaf-sheath. ❋ K. Rangachari (N/A)

If you ignore that pilose caterpillar he inexplicably adheres to his chin, he's cuter than a basket full of stray koalas. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A mummy's pinkie turned out to be pilose asiabell, which she said was good for breathing, provided it was cooked with astragalus (those were the white sections of tongue depressor). ❋ Unknown (2009)

[Middle English catirpel, catirpeller, probably alteration of Old North French * catepelose: cate, cat (from Latin cattus) + pelose, hairy (from Latin pilsus; see pilose).] ❋ Unknown (2008)

$89.99 Customer Rating: First tagged "software" by pilose Customer tags: publishing (4), office software (3), computer (3), microsoft (3), home publishing (2), office, software, document creation ❋ Unknown (2009)

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