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claviform

[ klav-uh-fawrm ]

adjective

  1. club-shaped; clavate.


claviform

/ ˈæɪˌɔː /

adjective

  1. another word for clavate
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of claviform1

1810–20; < Late Latin ( a ) club + -i- + -form
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of claviform1

C19: from Latin 屹a club
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The tarsi are five-jointed, the front and middle pair with a row of claviform membraneous appendages each side, which Le Conte found only in the male.

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Extinct; phragmacone with widely separated septa; rostrum well developed and claviform.

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Polymorpha: the claviform and serricorn Coleoptera, as a whole.

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Claviform: club-like in form; specifically, in Noctuid moths an elongate spot or mark extending from the t. a. line through the submedian interspace, toward and sometimes to the t.p. line.

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