auriculated

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au·ric·u·late

 (ô-rĭk′yə-lĭt, -lāt′) also au·ric·u·lat·ed (-lāt′ĭd)
adj.
1. Having ears, auricles, or earlobe-shaped parts or extensions.
2. Shaped like an earlobe.
[From Latin auricula, auricle; see auricle.]
au·ric′u·late·ly adv.
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Adj.1.auriculated - having auricles
auriculate
eared - having ears (or appendages resembling ears) or having ears of a specified kind; often used in combination
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