pulmoniferous

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adjective

Having lungs; pulmonate.

“pulmoniferous mollusc”

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adjectivepulmoniferous (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparablebiologyHaving lungs; pulmonate.

    pulmoniferous mollusc

Origin

  1. Latinpulmo
  2. Englishpulmoniferous

From Latin pulmo, pulmonis (“a lung”) + -ferous.

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Translations

French pulmoné
  • pulmonéhaving lungs

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

pulmoniferous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pulmoniferous

MLA

“pulmoniferous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pulmoniferous. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pulmoniferous,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pulmoniferous.

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