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ocelliferous

ocelliferous adjective: having spots like small eyes.

Adjective

ocelliferous (not comparable)

  1. Having spots like small eyes.

Origin of ocelliferous

From Latin ocellus (“a little eye”) + -i- + -ferous.

Words that rhyme with ocelliferous

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Questions about ocelliferous

What does ocelliferous mean?
Ocelliferous means having spots like small eyes.
What part of speech is ocelliferous?
Ocelliferous is an adjective.

Words near ocelliferous in the dictionary

  1. ocellated lizards
  2. ocellated turkey
  3. ocellation
  4. ocellations
  5. ocelli
  6. ocelliferous
  7. ocelliform
  8. ocelligerous
  9. ocelloccipital
  10. ocellocular
  11. ocelloid

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