What is another word for Piliferous?
Pronunciation:
[ pɪlˈɪfəɹəs], [ pɪlˈɪfəɹəs], [ p_ɪ_l_ˈɪ_f_ə_ɹ_ə_s]
Synonyms for Piliferous:
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adj.
• hairy Other relevant words:
- addled ,
- approximate ,
- approximative ,
- barbate ,
- barbed ,
- barbellate ,
- befuddled ,
- bestubbled ,
- bleary ,
- blurred ,
- blurry ,
- boisterous ,
- briary ,
- briery ,
- bristled ,
- brushed ,
- bumpy ,
- burred ,
- burry ,
- caespitose ,
- cespitose ,
- crested ,
- crude ,
- downlike ,
- fierce ,
- flossy ,
- foggy ,
- furred ,
- fuzzed ,
- grating ,
- gravelly ,
- harsh ,
- hazy ,
- jolting ,
- jolty ,
- jumpy ,
- muddled ,
- muzzy ,
- napped ,
- pilary ,
- pilous ,
- prickly ,
- puberulent ,
- pugnacious ,
- rasping ,
- raspy ,
- rocky ,
- rough in ,
- rough out ,
- roughly ,
- scratchy ,
- sericeous ,
- shagged ,
- shaggy-coated ,
- shaggy-haired ,
- spiny ,
- splenetic ,
- stubbled ,
- thorny ,
- topknotted ,
- uncut ,
- unshaved ,
- unsheared ,
- unsmooth ,
- waspish ,
- whiskery ,
- woolly-haired ,
- woolly-headed ,
- wooly ,
- wooly-haired ,
- wooly-minded .
How to use "Piliferous" in context?
"Piliferous" describes any formation or environment that contains a high level of rock fragments, or soil that is easily eroded. This type of environment is typically found near water, which accelerates the process of rock and soil accumulation. Pilferous soils are generally characterized by lower fertility and hard-packed surfaces.
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