2. (Bot.) Coiled into the shape of a screw or a helix. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
strombuliform — shaped like a spinning top; spirally twisted Shapes and Resemblance … Phrontistery dictionary
strombuliform — a. like a spinning top or screw … Dictionary of difficult words
strombuliform — strombūˈliform adjective 1. Shaped like a spinning top 2. Spirally twisted • • • Main Entry: ↑stromb … Useful english dictionary
Shapes and Resemblance — This assortment of 370 adjectives all refer in some way to the form or shape of things. Some are more geometrically descriptive than others, while a number of terms refer to animal forms or shapes of obscure objects. Certain adjectives for shapes … Phrontistery dictionary
