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fibrous |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Fibrous \Fi"brous\, a. [Cf. F. fibreux.] Containing, or consisting of fibers; as the fibrous coat of the cocoanut; the fibrous roots of grasses. -- {Fi"brous*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: fibrous adj 1: having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute [syn: {hempen}] 2: full of sinews; especially impossible to chew [syn: {sinewy}, {stringy}, {unchewable}]
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