Definition of Salamandriform

1. Adjective. Shaped like a salamander.

Partainyms: Salamander

Definition of Salamandriform

1. Adjective. Having the shape of a salamander. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Salamandriform

salal
salal-berry
salals
salam
salamander
salamandered
salamandering
salamanderlike
salamanders
salamandra
salamandrian
salamandrid
salamandridae
salamandridea
salamandrids
salamandriform (current term)
salamandrina
salamandrine
salamandroid
salamandrous
salami
salami tactics
salami technique
salamis
salamon
salamons
salamstone
salangane
salanganes
salariat

Literary usage of Salamandriform

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Manual of Palaeontology for the Use of Students with a General by Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1872)
"Huxley:—" The body is salamandriform, with relativi-/ limbs and a long tail. The dorsal vertebrae, when con ossified, are biconcave, with double transverse ..."

2. An Introduction to the Classification of Animals by Thomas Henry Huxley (1869)
"The body is salamandriform, with relatively weak limbs, and a long tail. The dorsal vertebrae, when completely ossified, are bi-concave, ..."

3. A Manual of Palaeontology for the Use of Students with a General by Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1872)
"... is thus defined by Professor Huxley:—"The body is salamandriform, with relatively weak limbs and a long tail. The dorsal vertebras, when completely- ..."

4. Geological Studies: Or, Elements of Geology. For High Schools, Colleges by Alexander Winchell (1886)
"salamandriform. Protected with sculptured bony plates. Teeth with "labyrinthine " structure. ..."

5. Geological Studies: Or, Elements of Geology by Alexander Winchell (1886)
"salamandriform. Protected with sculptured bony plates. Teeth with " labyrinthine " structure. ..."

6. A Manual of Palaeontology for the Use of Students with a General by Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1872)
"Huxley:—" The body is salamandriform, with relativi-/ limbs and a long tail. The dorsal vertebrae, when con ossified, are biconcave, with double transverse ..."

7. An Introduction to the Classification of Animals by Thomas Henry Huxley (1869)
"The body is salamandriform, with relatively weak limbs, and a long tail. The dorsal vertebrae, when completely ossified, are bi-concave, ..."

8. A Manual of Palaeontology for the Use of Students with a General by Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1872)
"... is thus defined by Professor Huxley:—"The body is salamandriform, with relatively weak limbs and a long tail. The dorsal vertebras, when completely- ..."

9. Geological Studies: Or, Elements of Geology. For High Schools, Colleges by Alexander Winchell (1886)
"salamandriform. Protected with sculptured bony plates. Teeth with "labyrinthine " structure. ..."

10. Geological Studies: Or, Elements of Geology by Alexander Winchell (1886)
"salamandriform. Protected with sculptured bony plates. Teeth with " labyrinthine " structure. ..."

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