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adj. - Having decorative ruffles

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Usage examples (34)
  • We allude to the lizard with a frill round its neck, which has been universally likened to that worn by Queen Elizabeth: it is called the frilled agama.
  • I split some of the wood very fine and 'frilled' a few of the little sticks with my knife.
  • For the first time, teacher Kevin Stinnette thought, his students could do hands-on lessons with cold-water species such as frilled anemones and Acadia hermit crabs.
  • It's called a frilled shark.
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