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cirrate.

Of, pertaining to, or fringed with cirri.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈsɪɹeɪt/
  1. Of, pertaining to, or fringed with cirri.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin cirrātus (“having ringlets”), from cirrus (“a curl”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix). By surface analysis, cirr- + -ate.

noun/ˈsɪɹeɪt/
  1. An octopus of the suborder Cirrina.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin cirrātus (“having ringlets”), from cirrus (“a curl”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix). By surface analysis, cirr- + -ate.

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