Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Resembling a byssus; consisting of fine silky filaments; resembling cobwebs.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Bot.) Byssuslike; consisting of fine fibers or threads, as some very delicate filamentous algæ.
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- adjective Like
byssus ; consisting of fine fibres or threads.
Etymologies
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byssus + -aceous
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