Definitions

setaceous

[si-tey-shuhs] / sɪˈteɪ ʃəs /

ADJECTIVE

bristly

Synonyms

WEAK

aristate barbellate chaetophorous echinate hispid setal setarious setiferous setose spiny

Antonyms

WEAK

clean-shaven smooth

Example Sentences

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Setaceous: bristle-shaped: slender, gradually tapering to a tip.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.