Found 2 items, similar to canescent.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: canescent
canescent
adj 1: grayish white;
“the canescent moon”
2: covered with fine whitish hairs or down [syn:
hoary]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Canescent
Canescent
\Ca*nes"cent\, a. [L. canescens, p. pr. of canescere,
v. inchoative of canere to be white.]
Growing white, or assuming a color approaching to white.
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