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Cir"rhous (?), a. See
Cirrose.

Cir"rhus (?), n. Same as
Cirrus.

||Cir"ri (?), n. pl. See
Cirrus.

Cir*rif"er*ous (?), a.
[Cirrus + -ferous.] Bearing cirri, as many
plants and animals.

Cir"ri*form (?), a. [Cirrus
+ -form.] (Biol.) Formed like a cirrus or
tendril; -- said of appendages of both animals and
plants.

Cir*rig"er*ous (?), a.
[Cirrus + -gerous.] (Biol.) Having
curled locks of hair; supporting cirri, or hairlike
appendages.

Cir"ri*grade (?), a. [Cirrus
+ L. gradi to walk.] (Biol.) Moving or moved
by cirri, or hairlike appendages.

Cir"ri*ped (?), n.
(Zoöl.) One of the Cirripedia.

||Cir`ri*pe"di*a (?), n. pl. [NL.,
fr. L. cirrus curl + pes, pedis, foot.]
(Zoöl.) An order of Crustacea including the
barnacles. When adult, they have a calcareous shell composed of
several pieces.


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