claviform

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Larger at the tip than at the base; club-shaped.
2. noun An image or symbol which is club-shaped, that is, larger at the tip than at the base.
3. adjective Shaped like a nail (“a metallic spike-shaped fastener”).
4. adjective Key-shaped.

Similar words

sac clavate clavariaceous clavarioid disciform clavicipitaceous scyphiform cotyliform obovate cheliform

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