单词 | nasiform |
释义 | nasiformadj. rare. Having the form of a nose; nose-shaped. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > [adjective] > having form of snout or nose nasiform1752 nariform1846 snouted1866 snoutish1898 1752 J. Hill Gen. Nat. Hist. III. 211 The Cyprinus, with a nasiform snout. 1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. III. xxxi. 253 In the pupa of Morpho Menelaus..this nasiform prominence of the prothorax is extended into a long arched horn. 1991 Independent (Nexis) 13 Feb. Spongy nasiform tendency (or Mad Comic Disease). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1752 |
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