setulose

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adjective

Having small bristles or setae.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

adjectivesetulose (comparative more setulose, superlative most setulose)

comparative more setulose · superlative most setulose

  1. Having small bristles or setae.

    Hall (1933) pointed out that the diagnostic characters of this homogeneous genus were the setulose fifth vein and the long bristles on the cheeks.

    1938, Harold C. Hallock, “New Sarcophaginae (Diptera)”, in Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, volume 40, number 4, page 96
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