caruncula

noun

Definition
an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds
Example
The word 'caruncula' is often used in everyday conversation.
Synonyms
caruncle
Etymology
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Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Length
9

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