Filiform
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Filiform is an adjective meaning Shaped like or resembling a thread or filament; filamentous.
Meaning
Shaped like or resembling a thread or filament; filamentous.
More Meanings
- Having all component parts or segments cylindrical and more or less uniform in size.
Example Sentences
Tiger beetles have filiform antennae.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include frond, antennae, bougies, palpi, papillae, filamentous.
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