Crossword-Solution: GLABROUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Glabrous | a. | Smooth; having a surface without hairs or any unevenness. |
We have 6 clues for the answer “GLABROUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Devoid of down | 1 answer |
| Shaven | 5 answers |
| Beardless | 10 answers |
| Hairless | 15 answers |
| BALD ___ | 36 answers |
| Smooth | 101 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAERT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GLABROUS (5)
The case of the Anthyllis will make a "tie" with the believed case of Pyrenees plants becoming glabrous at low levels.
Butters, of a neighboring town, who was to make the prayer before the Exercises of the Exhibition, and two or three notabilities of Rockland, with geoponic eyes, and glabrous, bumpless foreheads.
The fact appears to be that the upper less prominent lip is stigmatic all over, inside and out, with a transverse band of short glandular hairs at its base outside, while the lower more prominent lip is smooth and glabrous, or with a tuft of rigid hairs.
Nearly all the races or species of wheat vary, as Godron[30] has remarked, in an exactly parallel manner,—in the seed being downy or glabrous, and in colour,—and in the florets being barbed or not barbed, etc.
Analogous facts have been observed with plants: Major Trevor Clarke crossed the little, glabrous-leaved, annual stock (Matthiola), with pollen of a large, red-flowered, rough-leaved, biennial stock, called _cocardeau_ by the French, and the result was that half the seedlings had glabrous and the other half rough leaves, but none had leaves in an intermediate state.
Quotes with GLABROUS (1)
Suddenly the full long wail of a ship's horn surged through the open window and flooded the dim room - a cry of boundless, dark, demanding grief; pitch-black and glabrous as a whale's back and burdened with all the passions of the tides, the memory of voyages beyond counting, the joys, the humiliations: the sea was screaming. Full of the glitter and the frenzy of night, the horn thundered in, conveying from the distant offing, from the dead center of the sea, a thirst for the dark nectar in the little room.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1982).