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hircosity

hircosity noun: the quality of being hircose, or goatish.

Noun

hircosity (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The quality of being hircose, or goatish.

Origin of hircosity

From hircose + -ity. By surface analysis, hirc- (“buck, male goat”) + -ose + -ity.

Questions about hircosity

What does hircosity mean?
Hircosity means the quality of being hircose, or goatish.
What part of speech is hircosity?
Hircosity is a noun.

Words near hircosity in the dictionary

  1. hircine
  2. hircinous
  3. hircismus
  4. hircocervus
  5. hircose
  6. hircosity
  7. hircurra
  8. hircurrah
  9. hircurrahs
  10. hircurras
  11. hird

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