- verricule
- n. tuft of bristles, hairs, etc.♦ verriculate, a. having verricules.
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verricule
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verricule — n. [L. verriculum, net] A dense tuft of nearly parallel upright hairs; verriculate adj … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
verricule — ver·ri·cule … English syllables
verricule — ˈverəˌkyül noun ( s) Etymology: Latin verriculum dragnet, from verrere to sweep more at war : a close tuft of nearly parallel upright hairs, bristles, or other slender filaments … Useful english dictionary
