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SPEARHEAD-SHAPED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does spearhead-shaped mean? 

SPEARHEAD-SHAPED (adjective)
  The adjective SPEARHEAD-SHAPED has 1 sense:

1. (of a leaf shape) like a spear point, with flaring pointed lobes at the baseplay

  Familiarity information: SPEARHEAD-SHAPED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SPEARHEAD-SHAPED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(of a leaf shape) like a spear point, with flaring pointed lobes at the base

Synonyms:

hastate; spearhead-shaped

Similar:

simple; unsubdivided ((botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions)


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