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filiform

The correct spelling is filiform.

How to pronounce filiform

adjective

Say it like: Fil-ifo-rm

The correct spelling is filiform. Shaped like or resembling a thread or filament; filamentous. For example: "Tiger beetles have filiform antennae."

Usage Examples

Tiger beetles have filiform antennae.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Shaped like or resembling a thread or filament; filamentous.
  2. 2.Having all component parts or segments cylindrical and more or less uniform in size.

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