"squamiform" meaning in All languages combined

See squamiform on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more squamiform [comparative], most squamiform [superlative]
Etymology: Latin squama (“scale”) + -form Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|squama||scale}} Latin squama (“scale”), {{suffix|en||form}} + -form Head templates: {{en-adj}} squamiform (comparative more squamiform, superlative most squamiform)
  1. Having the shape or structure of a scale. Synonyms: scalelike, squamoid

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