ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lubricous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈluːbɹɪkəs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Lubricous is an adjective meaning (biology, mycology) Slimy to the touch.

Meaning

(biology, mycology) Slimy to the touch.

Example Sentences

But my Leech—a leech / Fit to suck blood, with lubricous round rings, / Capaciously expatiative, which make / His little body like a red balloon, / As full of blood as that of hydrogen, / Sucked from men's hearts; […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lubricious, lubrical, lubric, muculent, mucilaginous, mucousy.

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