Crossword clues for erose
erose
- Irregularly toothed
- Having irregular edges
- Notched and jagged
- Notched, as a maple leaf
- Notched like a maple leaf
- Uneven, as a leaf's edge
- Gnawed to a fare-thee-well
- Unevenly edged
- Irregular, as leaf edges
- Irregular, as if gnawed on
- Unevenly notched, as leaves
- Ring masters?
- Jagged, as a leaf edge
- Gnawed leaf, e.g
- Uneven, as a leaf edge
- Notched like a leaf
- Notched irregularly
- Like a gnawed leaf, e.g
- Jagged, like a leaf edge
- Irregularly indented
- Irregular, as if gnawed away
- Having jagged edges
- Gnawed in appearance
- Appearing gnawed
- Worn by the weather
- With a jagged edge
- With a gnawed edge
- Unevenly notched, as leaf edges
- Uneven, like a leaf edge
- Uneven, as gnaw marks
- Uneven, as a shoreline
- Shaped like many a leaf
- Looking gnawed away
- Like some shorelines
- Like jagged edges
- Like an oak leaf
- Like a notched leaf
- Like a leaf's edge
- Like a jagged leaf, e.g
- Jagged, like leaf edges
- Jagged (as a leaf)
- Irregularly: bot
- Irregular, as a leaf's edge
- Having notched edges
- Having irregular margins, as a leaf
- Gnawed away
- Having an irregular edge
- Not even, as a leaf's edge
- Jagged, as a leaf's edge
- Like elm leaves
- Unevenly worn
- Uneven, as leaves
- Irregularly notched, as a leaf
- Uneven, as the border of a leaf
- Irregularly edged
- Like some leaves
- Gnawed around the edges
- Notched, as a leaf's edge
- Like a maple leaf
- Like a saw's edge
- Not smooth
- Unevenly notched, as a leaf
- Jagged-edged
- Having an irregularly gnawed edge
- Worn away unevenly
- Having a gnawed shape
- Corroded
- Like the oak leaf
- Rough-edged
- Eaten away
- Like some leaf edges
- Leaflike, in a way
- Saw-toothed
- Uneven, as leaf edges
- Notched, as leaves
- Like a moth hole
- Shaped unevenly
- Uneven, as if gnawed away
- Waterworn
- Unevenly shaped
- Irregularly incised
- Detrited
- Ragged
- Chop-worn
- Ragged-edged
- Like Bryce Canyon
- Irregularly worn
- Raggedy-edged
- Shaped like an oak leaf
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Erose
Erose \E*rose"\, a. [L. erosus, p. p. See Erode.]
Irregular or uneven as if eaten or worn away.
(Bot.) Jagged or irregularly toothed, as if nibbled out or gnawed. -- E*rose"ly, adv.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
erose
of a leaf, an insect wing, etc., "with indented edges that appear as if gnawed," 1793, from Latin erosus, past participle of erodere "gnaw away" (see erode).
Wiktionary
erose
a. Irregularly notched, eaten away, as though bitten