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edentate (encz) | edentate, n: |
Edentate (gcide) | Edentate \E*den"tate\ ([-e]*d[e^]n"t[asl]t), n. (Zo["o]l.)
One of the Edentata.
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Edentate (gcide) | Edentate \E*den"tate\, a.
1. Destitute of teeth; as, an edentate quadruped; an edentate
leaf.
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2. (Zo["o]l.) Belonging to the Edentata.
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edentate (wn) | edentate
adj 1: having few if any teeth; "anteaters are edentate animals"
[syn: edental, edentate, edentulate]
n 1: primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of
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Edentate (gcide) | Edentate \E*den"tate\ ([-e]*d[e^]n"t[asl]t), n. (Zo["o]l.)
One of the Edentata.
[1913 Webster]Edentate \E*den"tate\, a.
1. Destitute of teeth; as, an edentate quadruped; an edentate
leaf.
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2. (Zo["o]l.) Belonging to the Edentata.
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Edentated (gcide) | Edentated \E*den`ta*ted\ ([-e]*d[e^]n"t[asl]*t[e^]d), a.
Same as Edentate, a.
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Quinquedentate (gcide) | Quinquedentate \Quin`que*den"tate\, Quinquedentated
\Quin`que*den"ta*ted\, a. [Quinque- + dentate, -tated: cf. F.
quinqu['e]dent['e].]
Five-toothed; as, a quinquedentate leaf.
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Quinquedentated (gcide) | Quinquedentate \Quin`que*den"tate\, Quinquedentated
\Quin`que*den"ta*ted\, a. [Quinque- + dentate, -tated: cf. F.
quinqu['e]dent['e].]
Five-toothed; as, a quinquedentate leaf.
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Serrate-dentate (gcide) | Serrate \Ser"rate\, Serrated \Ser"ra*ted\, a. [L. serratus, fr.
serra a saw; perhaps akin to secare to cut, E. saw a cutting
instrument. Cf. Sierra.]
1. Notched on the edge, like a saw.
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2. (Bot.) Beset with teeth pointing forwards or upwards; as,
serrate leaves.
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Doubly serrate, having small serratures upon the large
ones, as the leaves of the elm.
Serrate-ciliate, having fine hairs, like the eyelashes, on
the serratures; -- said of a leaf.
Serrate-dentate, having the serratures toothed.
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