squamiform
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Squamiform — Squa mi*form (skw[=a] m[i^]*f[^o]rm), a. [L. squama a scale + form.] Having the shape of a scale. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
squamiform — adj. [L. squama, scale] Scale like; squamoid … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
squamiform — /skway meuh fawrm /, adj. shaped like a scale. [1820 30; SQUAM + I + FORM] * * * … Universalium
squamiform — adjective Having the shape or structure of scale … Wiktionary
squamiform — squa·mi·form … English syllables
squamiform — ˈskwāməˌfȯrm adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary squam + iform : having the shape of a scale … Useful english dictionary
List of Latin words with English derivatives — This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English (and other modern languages). Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j. In this article both… … Wikipedia
squamate — См. squamiform … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
antenna — ( ) [Baba, 2005]. Antennal peduncle consisting of 5 articles, based on Uroptychus. [Baba, 2005] Mobile sensory appendages arising below the eyes at the front of the head. There are two pairs of these appendages, the first and second antennae. The … Crustacea glossary
Shapes and Resemblance — This assortment of 370 adjectives all refer in some way to the form or shape of things. Some are more geometrically descriptive than others, while a number of terms refer to animal forms or shapes of obscure objects. Certain adjectives for shapes … Phrontistery dictionary
