- Cochleary
- Cochleary Coch"le*a*ry, a. [L. cochlearum penfor snails (meaning formerly given, snail shell). See {Cjchlea}.] Same as {Cochleate}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Cochleary
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cochleary — a. Cochleate, cochleated, cochlean, cochleariform, cochleous, spiral, spiry, screw shaped … New dictionary of synonyms
cochleary — … Useful english dictionary
Wreathy — Wreath y, a. Wreathed; twisted; curled; spiral; also, full of wreaths. Wreathy spires, and cochleary turnings about. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cochleate — a.; (also cochleated) Spiral. See cochleary … New dictionary of synonyms
helical — a. Spiral, winding, cochleary, cochleated, screw shaped … New dictionary of synonyms
screw-shaped — a. Cochleary, cochleated, spiral, helical, winding … New dictionary of synonyms
spiry — a. 1. Winding, wreathed, curled, spiral, helical, cochleary, cochleated, screw shaped. 2. Pyramidal, tapering … New dictionary of synonyms
spiral — I. a. Winding (like the thread of a screw), cochleary, cochleated, spiry, helical, screw shaped. II. n. Helix, worm … New dictionary of synonyms
