Sword-shaped
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sword-shaped — adjective shaped like a sword blade the iris has an ensiform leaf • Syn: ↑ensiform, ↑swordlike, ↑bladelike • Similar to: ↑simple, ↑unsubdivided * * * swordˈ shaped … Useful english dictionary
sword-shaped — a. Ensiform … New dictionary of synonyms
sword-shaped — adj swordlike, Biol. ensiform, Bot. ensate, Bot. gladiate, Anat., Zool. xiphoid … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
sword-bean — swordˈ bean noun 1. An Indian papilionaceous plant (genus Canavalia) with long sword shaped edible pods 2. Its seed • • • Main Entry: ↑sword … Useful english dictionary
sword fern — ☆ sword fern n. any of various ferns with sword shaped leaves; esp., a giant fern (Nephrolepis biserrata) of S Florida, with pinnate leaves … English World dictionary
sword grass — n. any of a number of sedges or grasses with toothed or sword shaped leaves … English World dictionary
sword|tail — «SRD TAYL, SOHRD », noun. any one of a group of small tropical American freshwater fishes, the male of which has a long sword shaped tail, frequently kept in aquariums … Useful english dictionary
sword fern — noun any of several tropical ferns having more or less sword shaped fronds including one from which the Boston fern developed • Hypernyms: ↑fern • Hyponyms: ↑Boston fern, ↑Nephrolepis exaltata, ↑Nephrolepis exaltata bostoniensis, ↑basket fern,… … Useful english dictionary
sword grass — noun any of various grasses or sedges having sword shaped leaves with sharp edges • Hypernyms: ↑grass * * * noun 1. : any of various grasses or sedges having leaves with a sharp or toothed edge: as a. Australia … Useful english dictionary
sword lily — noun 1. plants with sword shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals • Syn: ↑iris, ↑flag, ↑fleur de lis • Hypernyms: ↑iridaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
