scopiferous

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adjective

Bearing a tuft of brush-like hairs.

“scopiferous tarsus”

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Meanings

adjectivescopiferous (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparablebiologyBearing a tuft of brush-like hairs.

    scopiferous tarsus

Origin

From Latin scōpa + -i- + -ferous.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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