The suffix ‘gerous’ is a common suffix used in English words and can be found in many different words. It is derived from the Latin ‘ger’ which means ‘bearing’ or ‘carrying’. This article provides a comprehensive list of words with the suffix ‘gerous’. Examples of words with the suffix ‘gerous’ include ‘dentigerous’ (bearing teeth), ‘peltigerous’ (bearing a small leathery thallus), ‘elytrigerous’ (bearing elytra), ‘ascigerous’ (bearing an ascus) and ‘armigerous’ (bearing arms). The words are arranged by common usage and there are a total of 85 words in the list.
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This article will provide a useful reference for anyone wishing to find words with the suffix ‘gerous’. It is also a useful resource for those who are studying English and want to learn more about the suffix ‘gerous’.
The words arranged in the lists below are in order of frequency of use, from left to right and down.
dangerous
nondangerous
pistilligerous
placentigerous
plumigerous
polypigerous
pollenigerous
pollinigerous
proligerous
pubigerous
pinnigerous
piligerous
ocelligerous
oculigerous
operculigerous
ovigerous
ovuligerous
palpigerous
pedigerous
peltigerous
pennigerous
pupigerous
ramigerous
squamigerous
staminigerous
surculigerous
turrigerous
undangerous
veligerous
vermigerous
vesiculigerous
spinigerous
spiculigerous
spicigerous
savagerous
scapigerous
scutelligerous
scutigerous
securigerous
semidangerous
setigerous
spermigerous
vitelligerous
aligerous
clavigerous
coralligerous
cornigerous
cotyligerous
crinigerous
crystalligerous
crucigerous
dentigerous
cystigerous
cirrigerous
chlorophylligerous
armigerous
ascigerous
aurigerous
barbigerous
brachigerous
calcigerous
capsuligerous
cerigerous
discigerous
dorsigerous
lanigerous
larvigerous
lentigerous
lobigerous
mentigerous
monadigerous
morigerous
navigerous
ladanigerous
lactigerous
immorigerous
elytrigerous
filigerous
flammigerous
fluctigerous
frondigerous
gelatinigerous
gingerous
glanduligerous
nonarmigerous
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