Found 2 items, similar to setaceous.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: setaceous
setaceous
adj : having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines
or thorns or setae etc.;
“a horse with a short bristly
mane”;
“bristly shrubs”;
“burred fruits”;
“setaceous
whiskers” [syn:
barbed,
barbellate,
briary,
briery,
bristled,
bristly,
burred,
burry,
prickly,
setose,
spiny,
thorny]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Setaceous
Setaceous
\Se*ta"ceous\ (s[-e]*t[=a]"sh[u^]s), a. [L. seta a
bristle: cf. F. s['e]tac['e].]
1. Set with, or consisting of, bristles; bristly; as, a
stiff, setaceous tail.
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2. Bristelike in form or texture; as, a setaceous feather; a
setaceous leaf.
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