piligerous

English

Etymology

From Latin pilus (“hair”) + -gerous. Compare French piligère.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪdʒəɹəs

Adjective

piligerous (comparative more piligerous, superlative most piligerous)

1. piliferous (covered in hair)

References

• “piligerous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.