- oliviform
- \\ōˈlivəˌfȯrm\ adjective
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary olive (I) + -iform: shaped like an olive or an olive shell
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
oliviform
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oliviform — adj. [L. oliva, olive; forma, shape] Oval; resembling an olive in shape … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
oliviform — shaped like an olive Shapes and Resemblance … Phrontistery dictionary
oliviform — oliv·i·form … English syllables
Shapes and Resemblance — This assortment of 370 adjectives all refer in some way to the form or shape of things. Some are more geometrically descriptive than others, while a number of terms refer to animal forms or shapes of obscure objects. Certain adjectives for shapes … Phrontistery dictionary
