serpentiform

English

Etymology

Latin serpens (serpent) + -iform.

Adjective

serpentiform (comparative more serpentiform, superlative most serpentiform)

  1. Having the form of a snake.
    Synonyms: ophiomorphic, anguiform, serpentine
    a newly discovered genus of serpentiform fishes
    a number of parallel serpentiform lines

References

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