linguiform

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Renaissance Latin linguifōrmis, from Classical Latin lingua (“tongue”) + -fōrmis (“shaped”).[1]

Adjective

linguiform (comparative more linguiform, superlative most linguiform)

  1. Shaped like a tongue.

Translations

References

  1. ^ “linguiform, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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