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单词 nariform
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nariformadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin nāris , -form comb. form2.
Etymology: < classical Latin nāris nare n. + -form comb. form2. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (nēə·rifǭɹm) /ˈnɛərɪfɔːm/.
Zoology. Obsolete. rare.
Shaped like a human nose.
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the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > [adjective] > having form of snout or nose
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nariform1846
snouted1866
snoutish1898
1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes 432 Nariform, [designating] a compressed calicle, resembling in shape a nose inverted.
1879 Philos. Trans. 1878 (Royal Soc.) 169 443 The branches..have an hirsute or finely spinous appearance..due to their being beset all over their surfaces with small nariform projections.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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