Erose
Pronunciation : E*rose"
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. erosus, p. p. See Erode.]
Definition : 1. Irregular or uneven as if eaten or worn away.
2. (Bot.)
Defn: Jagged or irregularly toothed, as if nibbled out or gnawed. -- E*rose"ly, adv.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913