pediculate adjective 2noun 1verb 1forms 3 adjective2 •Provided with a pedicel. •(no longer used) Of or relating to the Pediculati, an order of fish now classified as Lophiiformes. noun1 •(no longer used) Any member of order Pediculati, now Lophiiformes; an anglerfish verb1 •To grow, develop, or form a stalk or pedicle; specifically, the action of a cervid's frontal bone expanding to form permanent antler bases.The young buck began to pediculate as its testosterone levels surged during puberty. formspediculated · pediculating · pediculates