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verricule

verricule noun: a tuft of upright hairs.

Noun

verricule (plural verricules)

  1. A tuft of upright hairs.

Forms of verricule

pluralverricules

Origin of verricule

From Latin verriculum (“a net”).

Questions about verricule

What does verricule mean?
Verricule means a tuft of upright hairs.
What part of speech is verricule?
Verricule is a noun.
What is the plural of verricule?
The plural of verricule is verricules.

Words near verricule in the dictionary

  1. Verrettes
  2. Verretts
  3. verrey
  4. Verrey-sous-Salmaise
  5. verriculate
  6. verricule
  7. verricules
  8. verriculose
  9. Verrier
  10. Verriers
  11. Verrill

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