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adj. - Having a naked fleshy outgrowth (as a bird's wattle or comb or as on certain caterpillars)

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  • Its head terminated in a species of funnel lined with carunculated ridges; inside gleamed row upon row of sharp triangular teeth.
  • They were greyish-green, heavily carunculated, and with curious white patches here and there on their bodies where the skin was shiny and lacking in pigment.
  • The development of the carunculated skin or wattle round the eyes, over the nostrils, and on the lower mandible, is prodigious.
  • Scanderoon in the much greater length of the wing and tail, in the beak not being so long, and in the skin about the head being more carunculated.
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