pilose
pilose adjective: covered with fine hair.
Adjective
pilose (comparative more pilose, superlative most pilose)
- Covered with fine hair.
- An icy chill runs down the back of your exoskeleton as the name enters your mind, your very animus shuddering at the sound of it. Something about its form, its essence… it is far too lissom. Too pilose. Too disturbingly… feline.2024, Kazerad, Enter name, in: Prequel -or- Making a Cat Cry: The Adventure (webcomic), October 11 2024
pilose meaning in Tamil and Urdu
pilose in Tamil
- மயிருள்ள
pilose in Urdu
- جھبرا
Forms of pilose
| comparative | more pilose |
|---|---|
| superlative | most pilose |
| alternative form | pilous |
Origin of pilose
From Latin pilōsus, from pilus (“hair”).
Words formed from pilose
Questions about pilose
- What does pilose mean?
- Pilose means covered with fine hair.
- What is pilose in Tamil?
- Pilose in Tamil is மயிருள்ள. See Pilose meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is pilose?
- Pilose is an adjective.
Words near pilose in the dictionary
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