semierect

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13
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15
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9

Definition of semierect

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Partially or somewhat erect.
    “It is a singular and very interesting sight to watch a Mias making his way leisurely through the forest. He walks deliberately along some of the larger branches in the semi-erect attitude which the great length of his arms and the shortness of his legs cause him naturally to assume; and the disproportion between these limbs is increased by his walking on his knuckles, not on the palm of the hand, as we should do.”
    “Elytra a little longer than wide conjointly, finely striate, intervals with a row of moderately coarse elongate punctures each bearing a semierect hair, surface subgranularly alutaceous.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Partially or somewhat erect.
    “It is a singular and very interesting sight to watch a Mias making his way leisurely through the forest. He walks deliberately along some of the larger branches in the semi-erect attitude which the great length of his arms and the shortness of his legs cause him naturally to assume; and the disproportion between these limbs is increased by his walking on his knuckles, not on the palm of the hand, as we should do.”
    “Elytra a little longer than wide conjointly, finely striate, intervals with a row of moderately coarse elongate punctures each bearing a semierect hair, surface subgranularly alutaceous.”
  2. (not-comparable)Partially or somewhat erect.
  3. (not-comparable)Having a partially or somewhat erect penis.

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Etymology

From semi- + erect.

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