cirrigerousadj.
/sɪˈrɪdʒərəs/ Bearing cirri.
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cirrous1836–9
cirrose1851
cirrated1854
cirrigerous1856
cirriferous1869
chaetigerous1896
1736 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum (ed. 2) Cirrigerous, bearing curled locks or crests of feathers.
1856 S. P. Woodward Man. Mollusca iii. 465 Animal limaciform, cirrigerous.
1877 T. H. Huxley Man. Anat. Invertebrated Animals v. 234 Arrangement of the elytrigerous and cirrigerous somites.
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