Examples of 'cottony' in a sentence

Meaning of "cottony"

cottony (adjective): Having a texture or appearance similar to cotton, often used to describe softness or lightness
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  • Having some characteristics of cotton; soft and fluffy

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A cottony precipitate of phthalhydrazide forms almost immediately.
Excessive or curly or cottony textured coat is to be penalized.
They are inviting and cozy and cottony.
A cottony cloud is passing by one eye.
Pythium blight also known as cottony blight.
A cottony feeling in the mouth.
The surface underneath can be cottony or fibrillose.
The cottony undercoat is shed once or twice per year.
Stems are covered with woolly or cottony hair.
Cottony cushion scale.
They are either bare or enclosed in waxy or cottony secretions.
Cottony sanitary pads.
It is either hollow or lightly stuffed with a cottony tissue.
In the cottony clouds.
The stem is grooved and more or less cottony.

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Some willows produce fruits with cottony hairs and narrow leaves.
Removal of the cottony fluff helps the seeds adhere to their planting medium.
The trail is covered with their cottony shells.
Their cottony coverings protect them from predators AND contact pesticides.
It is a beautiful sunny spring day with cottony clouds above.
Now, the cottony part is what you insert.
Pad the box with sort of a soft cottony cushion.
He made my heart soft and cottony quake with desire ; explode in rhapsody.
The lower surface of the leaves is white with cottony down.
It is an active predator of cottony cushion scale Icerya purchasi.
This fabric also had a harsh hand and lacked a cottony feel.
The cottony cochineal loves summer ; that is, high temperatures and dry environment.
His mouth was cottony.
The nymphs often form large cottony masses on twigs, for protection from predators.
The material may also be used for diaper covers because it has a cottony feel.
The stalk bears a grayish cottony ring, and is typically covered with soft hairs or scales.
My feet clasped on a cloud, held on to its cottony shroud.
When ripe, the heads disintegrate into a cottony fluff from which the seeds disperse by wind.
The fabrics of the invention halve a very good, cottony hand.
Cottony cochineal, It usually appears in summer due to high temperatures and dry environment.
Nymphs become adults in May and June and produce cottony masses of silk containing eggs.
Like other species in its genus, Fusarium solani produces colonies that are white and cottony.
You are blowing us off for Cottony Cotton Balls?
On earth, cottony clouds gather to robe this peacock-feather.
The pjs are made of a lightweight, cottony material.
A little cottony in the crotch?
The fabrics of the invention have a very good, cottony hand.
Sometimes, it fragments, leaving scattered cottony patches over a membranous-tomentose basement layer.
Also, this fabric had a harsh and less cottony hand.
The thallus is white and cottony ( noncorticate ) below and bears long, blackish marginal cilia.
It produces a fluffy inflorescence atop its stem with a wispy, cottony white flower.
That stretch the cottony limits of his T-shirt . He 's got these thick biceps.
Each capsule contains many minute seeds with long, white cottony hairs.
Pythium blight, cottony blight, greasy spot ( Pythium aphanidermatum ) Avoid excess nitrogen and watering.
With topical application, it has a comfortable spreading with a lightly film-forming cottony finish.

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