"insectiform" meaning in English

See insectiform in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more insectiform [comparative], most insectiform [superlative]
Etymology: insect + -iform Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|insect|iform}} insect + -iform Head templates: {{en-adj}} insectiform (comparative more insectiform, superlative most insectiform)
  1. Resembling an insect.
    Sense id: en-insectiform-en-adj-U0XfHi7a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -iform

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