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WARTY
verrucose, warty, wartlike
(adjective) (of skin) covered with warts or projections that resemble warts
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
warty (comparative wartier or more warty, superlative wartiest or most warty)
Having warts.
Similar to a wart.
Synonyms
• (similar to a wart): wartish
Anagrams
• watry
Source: Wiktionary
Wart"y, a.
1. Having warts; full of warts; overgrow with warts; as, a warty leaf.
2. Of the nature of warts; as, a warty excrescence. Warty egg (Zoöl.), a marine univalve shell (Ovulum verrucosum), having the surface covered with wartlike elevations.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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