gibbose

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gibbose

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From Latin gibbosus, from gibbus, gibba (“hunch, hump”). Compare gibbous.

adjective more gibbose · most gibbose

humped; protuberant; having one or more large elevations Of those which are of a more globose figure , or have both shells gibbose and armed with spines, there are , 1. The large , very gibbose Ostrea , with rounded and not very numerous spines[…]

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@misc{gibbose_2026,
  title = {gibbose},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gibbose},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}