cirriform

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English

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Etymology

From cirri- +‎ -form.

Pronunciation

Adjective

cirriform (comparative more cirriform, superlative most cirriform)

  1. (archaic, eteorology, biology, zoology) Shaped like a cirrus or tendril.

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