crotaliform

crotaliform
\(ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ləˌfȯrm\ adjective
Etymology: New Latin Crotalus + English -iform
: resembling a rattlesnake

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ˈcrotaliform, a. Zool.
[f. crotal-us + -form.]
Structurally resembling or related to the rattlesnake; as ‘the crotaliform serpents’.

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  • crotaliform — cro·tal·i·form …   English syllables

  • crotaline —   a. pertaining to rattle snake.    ♦ crotalic,    ♦ crotaliform,    ♦ crotaloid, a. like a rattlesnake …   Dictionary of difficult words

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