lancelike

lancelike
adjective
(of a leaf shape) shaped like a lance head; narrow and tapering to a pointed apex
Syn: ↑lanceolate
Similar to: ↑simple, ↑unsubdivided

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\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ adjective
: slender and pointed like a lance

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