"Tomentose" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Tomentose" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Tomentose" Meaning
Having a hairsplit, shaggy, or woolly texture.
"Tomentose" Examples
Synonyms:
hairy
hirsute
fuzzy
hairy-like
bristly
Antonyms:
bald
smooth
hairless
Example sentences:
1. The tomentose foliage of the forest created a eerie atmosphere.
2. The tomentose caterpillars on the leaf were a nuisance to the gardener.
3. The tomte, a mythical creature from Scandinavian folklore, was depicted as a hairy gnome-like being.
4. The tomentose texture of the camel's hair felt rough under the rider's hand.
5. The climate on the mountain made the tree trunks appear more tomentose with thick, wiry moss growth.
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