Adhamant
Pronunciation : Ad*ha"mant
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [From L. adhamare to catch; ad + hamus hook.]
Definition : Defn: Clinging, as by hooks.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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