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dasy-

dasy- prefix: hairy, shaggy, dense, used in compound words.

Prefix

dasy-

  1. hairy, shaggy, dense, used in compound words

Origin of dasy-

From Ancient Greek δασύς (dasús, “hairy”).

Words formed from dasy-

Questions about dasy-

What does dasy- mean?
Dasy- means hairy, shaggy, dense, used in compound words.
What part of speech is dasy-?
Dasy- is a prefix.

Words near dasy- in the dictionary

  1. dastur
  2. dasturi
  3. dasturis
  4. dasturs
  5. dasy pneuma
  6. dasy-
  7. dasyatid
  8. dasyatids
  9. dasyclad
  10. dasycladacean
  11. dasycladaceans

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