Meaning of sericeous in English

1. Pronunciation

   /sɪˈrɪʃəs/

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1. Classifying Adjective

   sericeous

   Definitions

   1. covered with fine soft hairs or down

   Examples

   • « downy milkweed seeds »

   Synonyms

   • hairy
   • hirsute

Browse dictionary

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