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Meaning of lanuginous
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lanuginous (a.)
Covered with down, or fine soft hair; downy.
lanuginous Sentence Examples
- The newborn's skin was covered in a fine layer of lanuginous hair, giving it a peachy appearance.
- The delicate lanuginous fuzz on the surface of the peach gives it a velvety texture.
- The lanuginous growth on the chick's body helps to keep it warm and protected in the egg.
- The lanugo, or lanuginous hair, is shed by the fetus before birth, leaving the skin smooth and hairless.
- Lanugo, the soft, downy hair that covers a newborn baby, is typically shed within a few weeks after birth.
- The lanuginous coat of the arctic hare helps to insulate it from the cold, snowy environment.
- The soft, lanuginous bristles on the paintbrush allow for smooth and even application of color.
- The lanuginous pubescence on the young boy's face was a sign that he was approaching adolescence.
- The rare orchid has lanuginous petals, giving it a soft and furry appearance.
- The lanuginous mold growing on the cheese gave it a distinctive blue-green hue and a pungent odor.
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Covered with down, or fine soft hair; downy.
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The newborn's skin was covered in a fine layer of lanuginous hair, giving it a peachy appearance.
The delicate lanuginous fuzz on the surface of the peach gives it a velvety texture.
The lanuginous growth on the chick's body helps to keep it warm and protected in the egg.
The lanugo, or lanuginous hair, is shed by the fetus before birth, leaving the skin smooth and hairless.
