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There are 16 eight-letter words containing EROUS

AMBEROUS	• amberous adj. Amber-coloured. • AMBEROUS adj. containing amber.
ANSEROUS	• anserous adj. Resembling a goose. • anserous adj. Silly. • ANSEROUS adj. resembling a goose; silly; simple.
APTEROUS	• apterous adj. (Zoology) Destitute of wings; wingless. • apterous adj. (Biology) Destitute of winglike membranous expansions, as a stem or petiole. • APTEROUS adj. wingless, also APTERAL.
ASPEROUS	• asperous adj. Rough, rugged, uneven. • asperous adj. Bitter, cruel, severe. • ASPEROUS adj. rough with short hairs.
DIMEROUS	• dimerous adj. (Botany) In two parts; having two parts in each whorl of a flower. • dimerous adj. (Entomology) Having two-jointed tarsi. • DIMEROUS adj. composed of two parts, also DIMERIC.
FEVEROUS	• feverous adj. Affected with fever or ague. • feverous adj. Having the nature of fever. • feverous adj. (Rare) having a tendency to produce fever.
GENEROUS	• generous adj. Noble in behaviour or actions; principled, not petty; kind, magnanimous. • generous adj. Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed. • generous adj. Large, more than ample, copious.
NUMEROUS	• numerous adj. Indefinitely large numerically, many. • NUMEROUS adj. many.
OCHEROUS	• ocherous adj. (US) Alternative form of ochrous. • OCHEROUS adj. containing or resembling ochre, also OCHERISH, OCHEROID, OCHERY, OCHRACEOUS, OCHREOUS, OCHREY, OCHROID, OCHROUS, OCHRY.
SCLEROUS	• sclerous adj. (Anatomy) hard; indurated; sclerotic. • SCLEROUS adj. hard, indurated, also SCLEROID, SCLEROTIC.
SUBEROUS	• suberous adj. Suberose. • SUBEROUS adj. pertaining to cork, also SUBEREOUS, SUBEROSE.
TEMEROUS	• temerous adj. Obsolete form of temerarious. • TEMEROUS adj. rashly or presumptuously daring, also TEMERARIOUS.
TUBEROUS	• tuberous adj. Relating to, resembling, or producing tubers. • tuberous adj. Relating to tuberosities. • TUBEROUS adj. having tubers; knobbed.
ULCEROUS	• ulcerous adj. Of or relating to an ulcer. • ulcerous adj. Having an ulcer. • ULCEROUS adj. being affected with an ulcer.
VIPEROUS	• viperous adj. Of or pertaining to a viper. • viperous adj. Venomous, malicious or treacherous. • VIPEROUS adj. having the qualities of a viper; venomous.
WAVEROUS	• waverous adj. (Rare) wavering; unsteady. • WAVEROUS adj. unsteady.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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