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irrorate

[ir-uh-reyt, ih-rawr-it, ih-rohr-]

ir·ro·rate

[ir-uh-reyt, ih-rawr-it, ih-rohr-]
adjective Zoology.
marked with small spots of color; speckled.
Also, ir·ro·rat·ed.


Origin:
< Latin irrōratus, past participle of irrōrāre to bedew, equivalent to ir- ir-1 + rōrā- (rōr-, stem of rōs dew + -ā- theme vowel) + -tus past participle suffix

ir·ro·ra·tion, noun
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Irrorate is always a great word to know.
So is chordata. Does it mean:
phylum comprised of chordates
invertebrate phylum with characteristic stinging structures
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