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fibrous

/'f/aI/br/@/s/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Containing, or consisting of, fibers; as, the <i>fibrous</i> coat of the cocoanut; the <i>fibrous</i> roots of grasses.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute

    adj.all

    Synonyms hempen

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew

    adj.all

    Synonyms sinewy stringy unchewable

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

fibromafibromyositisfibrosisfibrositisfibrosityfibrospongi&aelig;fibrous astrocytefibrous dysplasia of bonefibrous jointfibrous tissuefibrous-rooted begoniafibrousness

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