setigerous

[ si-tij-er-uh s ]
/ sɪˈtɪdʒ ər əs /

adjective

having setae or bristles.

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Also se·tif·er·ous [si-tif-er-uh s] /sɪˈtɪf ər əs/.

Origin of setigerous

1650–60; < Latin sētiger bristle-bearing + -ous; see seti-, -gerous

Words nearby setigerous

seth, seti, seti-, setiferous, setiform, setigerous, setireme, setline, seto naikai, setoff, seton
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