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    setiferous
CIDE DICTIONARY
setiferous, a. [L. seta a bristle + -ferous.]. 
                                            
                                         Producing, or having one or more, bristles.                                                                                 [1913 Webster]                                                                                                                    
                                                                                    OXFORD DICTIONARY
setiferous, adj.  (also setigerous) having bristles.
                    Etymology
                        L seta bristle, setiger bristly + -FEROUS, -GEROUS
                                    
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