Crossword clues for lanate
lanate
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lanate
Lanate \La"nate\, Lanated \La"na*ted\, [L. lanatus, fr. lana wool, down.]
Wooly; covered with fine long hair, or hairlike filaments.
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Hence: (Biol.) covered with dense often matted or curly hairs.
Syn: wooly, woolly.
Wiktionary
lanate
a. Covered in or composed of wooly hairs.
WordNet
lanate
adj. covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments; "the woolly aphid has a lanate coat resembling cotton" [syn: woolly]
Usage examples of "lanate".
While they could hardly be called a handsome group, they were well-outfitted, with stout leather arm and shin guards, oiled chain-mail vests over thin lanate shirts, and small round shields of layered rawhide hung from wide belts.