squaliforme

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French[edit]

Adjective[edit]

squaliforme (plural squaliformes)

  1. squaliform

Noun[edit]

squaliforme m (plural squaliformes)

  1. squaliform

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From squalo (shark) +‎ -forme (-form, -like).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /skwa.liˈfor.me/
  • Rhymes: -orme
  • Hyphenation: squa‧li‧fór‧me

Adjective[edit]

squaliforme (plural squaliformi)

  1. (zoology) having an elongated tapering body (like that of a shark) (of fish)

Noun[edit]

squaliforme m (plural squaliformi)

  1. (zoology, ichthyology) any member of the taxonomic order Squaliformes

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