BARBELLATE


Meaning of BARBELLATE in English

/bahr"beuh layt', bahr bel"it, -ayt/ , adj. Bot., Zool.

having short, stiff hairs.

[ 1840-50; barbell ( a ), dim. of L barbula little beard (see BARBULE, -ELLE) + -ATE 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .