Mollipilose (adj) (zoology) (archaic)
mol-ee-pil-ose
Having soft hairs; downy
Mid 18th century from Latin pilosus, from pilus ‘hair’.
Example sentences
“The baby ducks are mollipilose, with no sign of feathers yet.”
Wonky (adj) won-kee Not straight or balanced, off kilter. First recorded in 1915–20; perhaps variant of dialectal wanky, equivalent to wank(le) ( Middle English wankel, Old English wancol. (more…)
