Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Bearing chætæ or bristles; setiferous or setigerous; specifically, of or pertaining to the Chætifera.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Zoöl.) Bearing setæ.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective zoology Bearing
chaetae .
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek hair + -ferous.
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