Flocculent
Pronunciation : Floc"cu*lent
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [See Flock of wool.]
Definition : 1. Clothed with small flocks or flakes; woolly. Gray.
2. (Zo?l.)
Defn: Applied to the down of newly hatched or unfledged birds.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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