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carunculate
[ kuh-ruhng-kyuh-lit, -leyt ]
/ kəˈrʌŋ kyə lɪt, -ˌleɪt /
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adjective
having a caruncle.
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Also ca·run·cu·lat·ed [kuh-ruhng-kyuh-ley-tid] /kəˈrʌŋ kyəˌleɪ tɪd/ .
Words nearby carunculate
cartwheel flower, Cartwright, Caruaru, carucate, caruncle, carunculate, Carúpano, Carus curve, Caruso, Caruso, Enrico, carvacrol
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How to use carunculate in a sentence
Seeds subglobose, roughened or reticulated, not carunculate.
Head bare, with a long fleshy wattle at the base of the bill; neck bare, carunculate, slightly feathered behind.
A Synopsis of the Birds of North America|John James Audubon