Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In botany, having little knobs on the surface; verrucose: as, a warted capsule.
- In zoology, verrucose; warty; having a wart or warts; studded with warts.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Bot.) Having little knobs on the surface; verrucose.
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- adjective Having
warts .
Etymologies
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Examples
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"Sometimes we get surprises – pumpkins that are multicolored and warted."
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"Sometimes we get surprises – pumpkins that are multicolored and warted."
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"Sometimes we get surprises – pumpkins that are multicolored and warted."
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"Sometimes we get surprises – pumpkins that are multicolored and warted."
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What this is: gruff voice, gravelly man running the ticket booth looking strangely on, wringing warted hands, weighing my bag.
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The oldest of the peasants, a woman of eighty if she were a day, dressed in a homespun mantle against the unnatural cold, and grayed and warted like a storybook witch, was their appointed speaker.
Virginity Sydney Kilgore 2010
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The head looked up and Seavers found himself looking into the wrinkled, warted face of a homeless man who had traded his rags for a suit.
The Atlantis Prophecy Thomas Greanias 2008
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Nightnurse, warted with worry. past history (older) - current exam
nightnurse Diary Entry nightnurse 2005
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FRUIT: Divided into several warted greenish brown round or ovoid carpels, yellow when ripe.
Chapter 7 1999
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Pribluda was the one man who didn't speak, the one who was content with silent menace, a warted brooding under wetted hair.
Gorky Park Smith, Martin Cruz, 1942- 1981
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