setose
Adjective
Synonyms:
barbed
barbellate
briary
briery
bristled
bristly
burred
burry
prickly
setaceous
spiny
thorny
WordNet 3.0
Adjective
(1)
having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
“a horse with a short bristly mane”
“bristly shrubs”
“burred fruits”
“setaceous whiskers”
Synonyms:
barbed
barbellate
briary
briery
bristled
bristly
burred
burry
prickly
setaceous
spiny
thorny
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Setose
\Se*tose"\
, Setous
\Se"tous\
, a. [L. setosus, saetosus, from seta, saeta, bristle: cf. F. s['e]teux.] Thickly set with bristles or bristly hairs.
[1913 Webster]
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