MEANING
Having loose soft tufts or fluffy clumps resembling wool.
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- flocculent cloud
- flocculent material
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Flocculent clouds gathered above the last ridge.
The filter caught a pale flocculent material from the liquid.
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- flocculent
Usage notes
Primary category: sensory / description. Forms: Comparative more flocculent; superlative most flocculent where gradation is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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