operculiferous

English

Etymology

From operculum +‎ -i- +‎ -ferous.

Adjective

operculiferous (not comparable)

1. (zoology) Bearing an operculum.

   operculiferous lobe

   operculiferous body

References

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