The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
hippocrepian — /hip ō krēˈpi ən/ adjective Horseshoe shaped ORIGIN: hippo and Gr krēpis a shoe … Useful english dictionary
hippocrepian — noun One of an order of freshwater bryozoa, in which the tentacles are on a lophophore, shaped like a horseshoe … Wiktionary
hippocrepian — horseshoe shaped Shapes and Resemblance … Phrontistery 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
