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formiciform

formiciform adjective: having the shape of an ant.

Adjective

formiciform (comparative more formiciform, superlative most formiciform)

  1. Having the shape of an ant.

Forms of formiciform

comparativemore formiciform
superlativemost formiciform

Origin of formiciform

From Latin formica + -iform.

Questions about formiciform

What does formiciform mean?
Formiciform means having the shape of an ant.
What part of speech is formiciform?
Formiciform is an adjective.

Words near formiciform in the dictionary

  1. formicatory
  2. formicid
  3. formicide
  4. formicides
  5. formicids
  6. formiciform
  7. formicine
  8. formicines
  9. formicivore
  10. formicivores
  11. formicivorous

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