clavate

About 0.06 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Resembling a club, becoming increasingly wide from the base to the distal end.

   an organism with clavate antennae

Similar words

claviform clavarioid clavicipitaceous stem-clasping clavariaceous subulate clavicepitaceous ligulate amplectant acuminate

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