Starfishlike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of a starfish.

    "Temperate butterworts come into growth in spring, producing flat, often starfishlike rosettes of narrow, tapered leaves […]"

Example

More examples

"Temperate butterworts come into growth in spring, producing flat, often starfishlike rosettes of narrow, tapered leaves […]"

Etymology

From starfish + -like.

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