tomentous

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A form of tomentose — covered in (often matted) hair.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

adjectivetomentous (comparative more tomentous, superlative most tomentous)

comparative more tomentous · superlative most tomentous

  1. alternativeAlternative form of tomentose.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivedensely covered with short matted woolly hairs

Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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

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