Defn: Having tufts of soft hairs, which are often deciduous.
FLOCCULAR
Floc"cu*lar, a. (Anat.)
Defn: Of or pertaining to the flocculus.
FLOCCULATE
Floc"cu*late, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flocculated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Flocculating.] (Geol.)
Defn: To aggregate into small lumps.
FLOCCULATE
Floc"cu*late, a. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Furnished with tufts of curly hairs, as some insects.
FLOCCULATION
Floc`cu*la"tion, n. (Geol.)
Defn: The process by which small particles of fine soils and sediments aggregate into larger lumps.
FLOCCULE
Floc"cule, n. [See Flocculus.]