hircosity

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noun

The quality of being hircose, or goatish.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounhircosity (uncountable)
  1. rareuncountableThe quality of being hircose, or goatish.

Origin

From hircose + -ity. By surface analysis, hirc- (“buck, male goat”) + -ose + -ity.

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APA

hircosity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hircosity

MLA

“hircosity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hircosity. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hircosity,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hircosity.

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