"ossiferous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more ossiferous [comparative], most ossiferous [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪfəɹəs Etymology: From Latin os, ossis (“bone”) + -ferous. Compare French ossifère. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|os|os}} Latin os, {{af|en|-ferous}} -ferous, {{cog|fr|ossifère}} French ossifère Head templates: {{en-adj}} ossiferous (comparative more ossiferous, superlative most ossiferous)
  1. Containing or yielding bone. Translations (containing or yielding bone): οστεοφόρος (osteofóros) (Greek), κοκκαλοφόρος (kokkalofóros) (Greek), κοκαλοφόρος (kokalofóros) (Greek), cnámhar (Irish), ossifero (Italian)
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