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TOMENTOUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Densely covered with short matted woolly hairs

Example:

a tomentose leaf

Synonyms:

tomentose; tomentous

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

haired; hairy; hirsute (having or covered with hair)

Domain category:

biological science; biology (the science that studies living organisms)

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