Definition of setaceous Setaceous

se•ta•ceous

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Adjective

setaceous - 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"
  barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setose, spiny, thorny
  armed (used of persons or the military) characterized by having or bearing arms; "armed robbery"
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  • setaceous (a.)
    Set with, or consisting of, bristles; bristly; as, a stiff, setaceous tail.
  • setaceous (a.)
    Bristelike in form or texture; as, a setaceous feather; a setaceous leaf.

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