What does lanate mean?we found 3 entries for the meaning of lanate
 

Lanate \La"nate\, Lanated \La"na*ted\, [L. lanatus, fr. lana wool, down.]

1. Wooly; covered with fine long hair, or hairlike filaments. [1913 Webster]

2. Hence: (Biol.) covered with dense often matted or curly hairs.

Syn: wooly, woolly. [WordNet 1.5]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

lanate adj : covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments; "the woolly aphid has a lanate coat resembling cotton" [syn: woolly]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

 

Lanate \La"nate\, Lanated \La"na*ted\, [L. lanatus, fr. lana wool, down.]

Wooly; covered with fine long hair, or hairlike filaments.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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