vergiform
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of the feet of certain crustaceans: resembling a rod; rod-like.
Example Sentences
- "Dana's statements that the feet are all vergiform and that the first and second peraeopods, though a little stouter than the gnathopods, are still slender, are irreconcilable with the undoubtedly subchelate character of those peraeopods in Haswell's I. punctatus."
Etymology
Inflected Forms
more vergiform (comparative)
most vergiform (superlative)