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setose


Pronunciation: /ˈsēˌtōs /
adjective
chiefly Zoology
Bearing bristles or setae; bristly.

Origin
mid 17th century: from Latin seta 'bristle' + -ose1.

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Hirsute Mary,
Hairy Harry,
Almost setose,
Bound to marry.
[Pity their children.]

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