pubescent

  • (s) (of animals especially human beings) having arrived at the onset of puberty (the age at which sex glands become functional) but not yet fully mature
    • the budding breasts of a pubescent girl and the downy chin of pubescent boy
  • (s) covered with fine soft hairs or down
    • downy milkweed seeds
    puberulent, sericeous, downy,

Synonyms

puberulent sericeous downy

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