eruciform
English
Etymology
Latin eruca (“caterpillar”) + -form
Adjective
eruciform (not comparable)
- Shaped like a caterpillar.
- Most scorpionfly larvae are eruciform.
References
- Allaby, Michael. The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Zoology. pg 169. Oxford University Press. New York. 1992.
Anagrams
- urceiform