Crossword-Solution: PILOSE 6 letters, 12 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Pilose a. Hairy; full of, or made of, hair.
Pilose a. Clothed thickly with pile or soft down.
Pilose a. Covered with long, slender hairs; resembling long hairs;
hairy; as, pilose pubescence.

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PILOSE anagram PELOSI, POLEIS

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Covered in long, soft hair 1 answer
Covered with fine hair 1 answer
Covered with soft hair 1 answer
Furry or hairy 1 answer
Not quite hirsute. 1 answer
Very hairy 1 answer
pilous 1 answer
covered with hair 13 answers
Furry 16 answers
Hirsute 16 answers
Downy 18 answers
Hairy 67 answers
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Abdomen shining, covered with a thin, fine, cinereous pile, and with the margins of the segments constricted; the apical margins of the segments with narrow yellow fasciæ, that on the fourth abbreviated on each side, on the fifth it is obsolete; beneath, the second segment is opake, finely punctured, and pilose; the following segments smooth, shining, and with five scattered punctures.
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Various 2007
Palpi rather long and slender, not pilose, obliquely ascending, rising a little higher than the vertex; third joint elongate-conical, less than half the length of the second.
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Various 2007
Legs stout, rather short; tibiæ pilose; fore tibiæ very short; posterior tibiæ very broad, especially the middle pair.
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Various 2007
The _inflorescence_ consists of usually two closely appressed spikes, though appearing as one, 1/2 to 3/4 inch long, pilose with ferrugineous hairs; the peduncle is capillary and enclosed by the upper leaf-sheath.
A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Rai Bahadur K. Ranga Achariyar 2007
The _first glume_ is elliptic, oblong, irregularly obtuse, about 11-nerved, margins slightly infolded with long pilose hairs throughout, more along the margin.
A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Rai Bahadur K. Ranga Achariyar 2007
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Used 24 times in crossword archives (1965–2025).