Setaceous and Setose

Setaceous

Setaceous adjective - Having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc..
Usage example: setaceous whiskers
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Synonyms for Setaceous

Setose is a synonym for setaceous in with stiff hairs topic. In some cases you can use "Setose" instead an adjective "Setaceous".

Setose

Setose adjective - Having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc..
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Synonyms for Setose

Setaceous is a synonym for setose in with stiff hairs topic. You can use "Setaceous" instead an adjective "Setose".
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