- nudicaudate
- a. with hairless tail.♦ nudicaulous. a. with leafless stems.♦ nudiflora, a. flowering before leaves appear.♦ nudiflorous, a. with naked flowers.♦ nudiped n. & a.(animal) with naked feet.
Dictionary of difficult words. 2015.
Dictionary of difficult words. 2015.
nudicaudate — |n(y)üdə+ adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary nudi + caudate : having a hairless tail * * * nudicaudate /nū di köˈdāt/ adjective (of eg rats) having a hairless tail ORIGIN: L nūdus nude, and cauda tail … Useful english dictionary
nudicaudate — nu·di·caudate … English syllables
nudi- — combining form Etymology: Late Latin, from Latin nudus naked : naked : bare Nudibranchia nudiped * * * a combining form meaning naked, bare, used in the formation of compound words: nudicaul. [ … Useful english dictionary