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barbate
bar·bate
/
ˈbɑr
beɪt
/
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[
bahr
-beyt
]
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adjective
Botany, Zoology
.
tufted or furnished with hairs; bearded.
Origin:
1850–55;
<
Latin
barbātus,
equivalent to
barb
(
a
)
beard
+
-ātus
-ate
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barbate
(ˈbɑːbeɪt)
—
adj
chiefly
biology
having tufts of long hairs; bearded
[C19: from Latin
barba
a beard]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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