belonoid
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belonoid — adj. [Gr. belone, needle; eidos, form] Needle like in shape … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
belonoid — /bel euh noyd /, adj. needlelike; styloid. [ < Gk belonoeidés, equiv. to belón(e) needle (akin to bélos arrow, dart) + oeides OID] * * * … Universalium
belonoid — bel·o·noid (belґo noid) [Gr. belonē needle + oid] needle shaped; styloid … Medical dictionary
belonoid — shaped like a needle Shapes and Resemblance … Phrontistery dictionary
belonoid — bel·o·noid … English syllables
belonoid — a. needle shaped … Dictionary of difficult words
belonoid — ˈbeləˌnȯid adjective Etymology: Greek belonoeidēs, from belonē needle + eidēs oid : needlelike in shape : styloid * * * /bel euh noyd /, adj. needlelike; styloid. [ < Gk belonoeidés, equiv. to belón(e) needle (akin to bélos arrow, d … Useful english dictionary
styloid — adj. [Gr. stylos, pillar; eidos, like] Long and slender; belonoid; aciform … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
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
