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semisagittate

semisagittate adjective: shaped like the barbed end of a fishhook.

Adjective

semisagittate (not comparable)

  1. Shaped like the barbed end of a fishhook.

Origin of semisagittate

From semi- + sagittate.

Questions about semisagittate

What does semisagittate mean?
Semisagittate means shaped like the barbed end of a fishhook.
What part of speech is semisagittate?
Semisagittate is an adjective.

Words near semisagittate in the dictionary

  1. semirustic
  2. semis
  3. semisacerdotal
  4. semisacred
  5. semisad
  6. semisagittate
  7. semisaline
  8. semisaprophyte
  9. semisaprophytes
  10. semisaprophytic
  11. semisatiric

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