scopiferous

English

Etymology

From Latin scōpa +‎ -i- +‎ -ferous.

Adjective

scopiferous (not comparable)

1. (zoology, archaic) Bearing a tuft of brush-like hairs.

   scopiferous tarsus

References

• “scopiferous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.