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pupiform, a.|ˈpjuːpɪfɔːm| [ad. mod.L. pūpiformis, f. pupa: see -form.] 1. Having the form or appearance of a pupa.
1897Naturalist 75 The almost exactly pupiform [printed pupæform] shape of the typical A[zeca] tridens. 2. Resembling in shape a shell of the genus Pupa.
1854Woodward Mollusca ii. 166 Cylindrella cylindrus:..shell cylindrical or pupiform, sometimes sinistral. |