- mu|cif|er|ous
- mu|cif|er|ous «myoo SIHF uhr uhs», adjective.carrying or secreting mucus.╂[< Latin mūcus mucus + English -ferous]
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vo|cif´er|ous|ly — vo|cif|er|ous «voh SIHF uhr uhs, SIHF ruhs», adjective. 1. loud and noisy; shouting; clamoring: »a vociferous person, vociferous cheers. The incensed crowd became more vociferous. SYNONYM(S): clamorous, thundering. 2. of the nature of, or… … Useful english dictionary
vo|cif|er|ous — «voh SIHF uhr uhs, SIHF ruhs», adjective. 1. loud and noisy; shouting; clamoring: »a vociferous person, vociferous cheers. The incensed crowd became more vociferous. SYNONYM(S): clamorous, thundering. 2. of the nature of, or characterized or… … Useful english dictionary
bac|cif|er|ous — «bak SIHF uhr uhs», adjective. bearing or producing berries. ╂[< Latin baccifer (< bacca berry + ferre to bear) + English ous] … Useful english dictionary
ar|cif|er|ous — «ahr SIHF uhr uhs», adjective. of or belonging to a division of amphibians which have a divided sternum, the cartilage tissue of one side of which overlaps the other. ╂[< Latin arcus bow] … Useful english dictionary
as|cif|er|ous — «uh SIHF uhr uhs», adjective. = ascigerous. (Cf. ↑ascigerous) … Useful english dictionary
cal|cif|er|ous — «kal SIHF uhr uhs», adjective. 1. yielding or containing calcite. 2. forming calcium salts … Useful english dictionary
cru|cif|er|ous — «kroo SIHF uhr uhs», adjective. 1. bearing or wearing a cross. 2. of or belonging to plants of the mustard family whose flowers have a cross like corolla bearing four petals … Useful english dictionary
dis|cif|er|ous — «duh SIHF uhr uhs», adjective. Botany. bearing disks; having a disk. ╂[< Latin discus disk + English ferous] … Useful english dictionary
lu|cif|er|ous — «loo SIHF uhr uhs», adjective. 1. bringing illumination or insight; illuminating. 2. that brings, conveys, or emits light … Useful english dictionary
vo|cif´er|ous|ness — vo|cif|er|ous «voh SIHF uhr uhs, SIHF ruhs», adjective. 1. loud and noisy; shouting; clamoring: »a vociferous person, vociferous cheers. The incensed crowd became more vociferous. SYNONYM(S): clamorous, thundering. 2. of the nature of, or… … Useful english dictionary
