chaetophorous

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See also: chætophorous

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek χαίτη (khaítē, hair) + -φορος (-phoros, bearing).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

chaetophorous (comparative more chaetophorous, superlative most chaetophorous)

  1. Having bristles.
    Boars are chaetophorous animals.

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References

  • chaetophorous in Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Gramercy Books, 1989