tomentose

Definitions of tomentose
  1. adjective
    covered with densely matted filaments
  2. adjective
    densely covered with short matted woolly hairs
    “a tomentose leaf”
    synonyms: tomentous
    haired, hairy, hirsute
    having or covered with hair
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘tomentose'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family