Silky /(?)/

Silk·y

Silky

a.
  1. Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; silken; silklike; as, a silky luster.
  2. Hence, soft and smooth; as, silky wine.
  3. Covered with soft hairs pressed close to the surface, as a leaf; sericeous.

Phrases & Compounds

Silky oak
a lofty Australian tree (Grevillea robusta) with silky tomentose lobed or incised leaves. It furnishes a valuable timber.