← BackshareGuessfloccose/ˈflɑkoʊs/adjectiveCovered with or consisting of soft, woolly tufts or flakes.The floccose surface of the mushroom felt like soft wool.The old blanket had a floccose texture from years of use.Some plants have floccose leaves that protect them from the cold.SynonymswoollyfluffyfuzzyAntonymssmooth