About The Word Canescent
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Canescent
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What's The Definition Of Canescent?
[adj] (biology) covered with fine whitish hairs or down
[adj] grayish white; "the canescent moon" Synonyms | Synonyms for Canescent: achromatic | hairy | hirsute | hoary Related Terms | Find terms related to Canescent: See Also | Canescent In Webster's Dictionary \Ca*nes"cent\, a. [L. canescens, p. pr. of canescere,
v. inchoative of canere to be white.]
Growing white, or assuming a color approaching to white.
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