setulose

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English

Adjective

setulose (comparative more setulose, superlative most setulose)

  1. Having small bristles or setae.
    • 1938, Harold C. Hallock, “New Sarcophaginae (Diptera)”, in Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, volume 40, number 4, page 96:
      Hall (1933) pointed out that the diagnostic characters of this homogeneous genus were the setulose fifth vein and the long bristles on the cheeks.

Latin

Adjective

sētulōse

  1. vocative masculine singular of sētulōsus