erose

English

Pronunciation

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Adjective

erose (comparative more erose, superlative most erose)

1. (botany) Irregularly notched, eaten away, as though bitten.

   an erose leaf

Synonyms

• indented, jagged; see also Thesaurus:notched

Derived terms

• erosely

Related terms

• erode

Anagrams

• soree

Italian

Etymology 1

Verb

erose

1. third-person singular past historic of erodere

Etymology 2

Participle

erose f pl

1. feminine plural of eroso

Anagrams

• rosee

Latin

Participle

ērōse

1. vocative masculine singular of ērōsus