Meaning of BULBOUS
Pronunciation: | | 'bulbus
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- [adj] curving outward
- [adj] like a bulb
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| Synonyms: | | bellied, bellying, bulblike, bulging, bulgy, circular, protrusive, protuberant, round |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Bulb"ous\, a. [L. bulbosus: cf. F. bulbeux. See {Bulb},
n.]
Having or containing bulbs, or a bulb; growing from bulbs;
bulblike in shape or structure.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | bagging, baggy, ballooning, bellying, billowing, billowy, bloated, bosomy, botanic, bulblike, bulbose, bulging, bumped, bumpy, bunched, bunchy, cereal, distended, ellipsoid, farinaceous, fruitlike, fruity, global, globate, globed, globelike, globe-shaped, globoid, globose, globular, hemispheric, herbaceous, herbal, herbose, herbous, herby, hillocky, hummocky, leguminose, leguminous, moutonnee, obovoid, orb, orbed, orbic, orbicular, orbiculate, orblike, orby, ovoid, plantlike, pneumatic, potbellied, pouching, radicated, radiciform, radicular, rhizoid, rootlike, rounded, spherelike, sphere-shaped, spheric, spheriform, spheroid, swelling, tuberous, vegetable, vegetal, vegetarian, vegetational, vegetative, verrucated, verrucose, warty, weedy |
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