setigerous

[ si-tij-er-uhs ]

adjective
  1. having setae or bristles.

Origin of setigerous

1
1650–60; <Latin sētiger bristle-bearing + -ous; see seti-, -gerous
  • Also se·tif·er·ous [si-tif-er-uhs]. /sɪˈtɪf ər əs/.

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