CIRRATE

Definition: CIRRATE

CIRRATE

Adjective

1. Having cirri along the margin of a part or organ.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Etymology: Cirrate \Cir"rate\, adjective. [Latin expression cirratus having ringlets, from cirrus curl.]. (Websters 1913)

Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	A cirrate octopus floats like a bell in mid-water, feeding on plankton. Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP).
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Words rhyming with "CIRRATE" (pronounced 'Cir"rate'): Aurate, Biquadrate, Biserrate, Borate, Caprate, Cerate, Chlorate, Circumgyrate, Citrate, Clathrate, Conquadrate, Cribrate, Curate, Deflorate, Dextrogyrate, Ferrate, Gemmiflorate, Levogyrate, Lorate, Morate, Perchlorate, Pterygoquadrate, Pyroborate, Sperate, Subquadrate, Succinurate, Sulphaurate, Urate. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: erratic.
	Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-r-r-t"
	-1 letter: artier, carter, crater, irater, racier, tracer.
	-2 letters: airer, areic, carer, caret, carte, cater, ceria, citer, crate, crier, erica, irate, racer, rater, react, recta, recti, retia, ricer, tarre, terai, terra, trace, triac, trice, trier.
	-3 letters: acre, airt, care, carr, cart, cate, cire, cite, etic, race, rare, rate, rear, rice, rite, tace, tare, tear, tier.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-r-r-t"
	+1 letter: catbrier, craftier, criteria, erratics.
	+2 letters: artificer, careerist, carrotier, cartridge, catbriers, certainer, charriest, cratering, curtailer, erratical, geriatric, oratrices, practicer, racketier, recrating, rectorial, reticular, retracing, rubricate, scarriest, starchier, tarriance, terracing, traceried, traceries, trierarch.
	+3 letters: architrave, archpriest, artificers, barometric, bioreactor, careerists, caricature, carritches, carrotiest, cartridges, catarrhine, certiorari, charioteer, chartering, contraries, craterlike, crematoria, curtailers, diarrhetic, eradicator, erraticism, fratricide, geriatrics, haircutter, meritocrat, parametric, parritches, practicers, reaccredit, recharting, recreating, recreation, recreative, refractile, refracting, refraction, refractive, replicator, retracking, retractile, retracting, retraction, rhetorical, rubricated, rubricates, scratchier, tarriances, tetrameric, tetrarchic, trafficker, transcribe, triarchies, trierarchs, trierarchy, trifurcate.
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