ossiferous en · ADJ
Etymology
From Latin os, ossis (“bone”) + -ferous. Compare French ossifère.
Meanings
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Containing or yielding bone.
In the ossiferous caves we found many intact skeletons.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more ossiferous | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most ossiferous | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Translations (5)
el οστεοφόρος (containing or yielding bone) · el κοκκαλοφόρος (containing or yielding bone) · it ossifero (containing or yielding bone) · el κοκαλοφόρος (containing or yielding bone) · ga cnámhar (containing or yielding bone)