Costate

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  • adjective. Having a costa or costae; ribbed.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having a rib or ribs; ribbed.
  • Having a ridge or ridges; ridged, as if ribbed.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Having ribs, or the appearance of ribs; (Bot.) having one or more longitudinal ribs.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Having ribs, or the appearance of ribs.
  • adjective. Having one or more longitudinal ribs.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. (of the surface) having a rough, riblike texture
  • adjective. having ribs
  • Word Usage
    "Onopordinis_, but proportionably more elongate and less convex; rostrum and thorax longer; pilosity of the body underneath much thinner and shorter; thighs thicker, more clavate, the anterior evidently costate-rugose underneath; without whitish marks on the elytra, and without that layer of light-brown earth-like pollinose transudation which is often wanting in rubbed specimens of _Larinus"
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    Equivalent
    costated  ribbed  rough  unsmooth  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    ribbed