Cirrose

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In bot.: Having a cirrus or tendril: specifically applied to a leaf tipped with a tendril, or, in mosses, with a very narrow or hair-like sinuous point.
  • Resembling tendrils, or coiling like them.
  • In ornithology, having the head tufted with slender, usually curly, plumes.
  • In entomology, bearing one or more slender bunches of curved or curled hairs, as the antennæ of certain longicorn beetles.
  • Also written cirrous, cirrhose, cirrhous.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Bearing a tendril or tendrils.
  • adjective. Resembling a tendril or cirrus.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Alternative spelling of cirrhose.
  • Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    variant
    cirrhose