- fe|tif|er|ous
- fe|tif|er|ous «fee TIHF uhr uhs», adjective.Zoology. producing offspring.
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pes|tif´er|ous|ly — pes|tif|er|ous «pehs TIHF uhr uhs», adjective. 1. bringing disease or infection; pestilential: »Rats are pestiferous. 2. Figurative. bringing moral evil; pernicious: »the pestiferous influence of a bad example. 3. Informal. troublesome; anno … Useful english dictionary
pes|tif|er|ous — «pehs TIHF uhr uhs», adjective. 1. bringing disease or infection; pestilential: »Rats are pestiferous. 2. Figurative. bringing moral evil; pernicious: »the pestiferous influence of a bad example. 3. Informal. troublesome; anno … Useful english dictionary
lac|tif|er|ous — «lak TIHF uhr uhs», adjective. 1. (of animals or their organs) secreting or conveying milk or a milky fluid. 2. (of plants) yielding a milky juice. ╂[< Latin lactifer producing milk or juice (< lac, lactis milk + ferre to bear) + English… … Useful english dictionary
mor|tif|er|ous — «mr TIHF uhr uhs», adjective. bringing or producing death; deadly. –mor|tif´er|ouly, adverb. –mor|tif´er|ous|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
fruc|tif|er|ous — «fruhk TIHF uhr uhs», adjective. bearing or producing fruit. ╂[< Latin frūctifer (< frūctus, ūs fruit + ferre to bear) + English ous] … Useful english dictionary
gut|tif|er|ous — «guh TIHF uhr uhs», adjective. yielding gum or resin … Useful english dictionary
ro|tif|er|ous — «roh TIHF uhr uhs», adjective. = rotiferal. (Cf. ↑rotiferal) … Useful english dictionary
se|tif|er|ous — «sih TIHF uhr uhs», adjective. having setae. ╂[< Latin sēta bristle + English ferous] … Useful english dictionary
pes|tif´er|ous|ness — pes|tif|er|ous «pehs TIHF uhr uhs», adjective. 1. bringing disease or infection; pestilential: »Rats are pestiferous. 2. Figurative. bringing moral evil; pernicious: »the pestiferous influence of a bad example. 3. Informal. troublesome; anno … Useful english dictionary
lac|tif´er|ous|ness — lac|tif|er|ous «lak TIHF uhr uhs», adjective. 1. (of animals or their organs) secreting or conveying milk or a milky fluid. 2. (of plants) yielding a milky juice. ╂[< Latin lactifer producing milk or juice (< lac, lactis milk + ferre to… … Useful english dictionary
