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pilous

pilous adjective: covered with fine hair; pilose.

Adjective

pilous (comparative more pilous, superlative most pilous)

  1. Covered with fine hair; pilose.

Forms of pilous

comparativemore pilous
superlativemost pilous

Words formed from pilous

Questions about pilous

What does pilous mean?
Pilous means covered with fine hair; pilose.
What part of speech is pilous?
Pilous is an adjective.

Words near pilous in the dictionary

  1. pilotship
  2. pilotspeak
  3. Pilotto syndrome
  4. pilotweed
  5. pilours
  6. pilous
  7. pilow
  8. pilows
  9. Pilpai
  10. Pilpay
  11. pilpil

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