Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Provided with squamæ or scales; squamate; squamigerous.
- In botany, bearing scales: as, a squamiferous catkin.
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘squamiferous’.
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Squ-
All those fun words that begin with squ-. Be careful; this list is hard to read without some serious eye-crossage.
squid, squab, square, squeegee, squirt, squire, squib, squelch, squabble, squad, squally, squalled and 228 more...
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Carry Me Home
Another kind of bear list: words bearing the -fer suffix ("that which carries"), the -ferous suffix ("bearing," "producing," or "yielding").
Also see (if you like) Carry Me Home Again.aquifer, conifer, umbellifer, transfer, thurifer, defer, telfer, suffer, rotifer, refer, foraminifer, poriferous and 157 more...
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Of Questionable Practicality
Eg., too specific to appear in ordinary conversations.
nostrum, squamiferous, roriferous, sanguineous, mezzaluna, virago, noctuary, petrichor, zephyr, myopic, anthropophagy, psalloid and 10 more...
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Scaled or Scaly
Words meaning scaled or scaly
lepidoid, lepidine, squamaceous, squamate, squamellate, squameous, squamiferous, squamigerous, squamose, squamulose, squamy
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