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Filiform
adjective
Word Frequency:
0.2
Definitions
1.
adjective
Shaped like or resembling a thread or filament; filamentous.
2.
adjective
Having all component parts or segments cylindrical and more or less uniform in size.
"Tiger beetles have filiform antennae."
Synonyms
frond
antennae
bougies
palpi
papillae
filamentous
filamentlike
filamentose
thready
filaceous
filletlike
threadlike
Rhymes With
villiform
ypsiliform
piliform
styliform
phylliform
stilliform
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