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arrow-shaped

arrow-shaped \arrow-shaped\ adj. 1. (Botany) like an arrow head without flaring base lobes; -- of a leaf shape.

Syn: sagittate, sagittiform.

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arrow-shaped

adj. of a leaf shape; like an arrow head without flaring base lobes [syn: sagittate, sagittiform]

Usage examples of "arrow-shaped".

The invisible arrow-shaped jolt sliced through the biggest head, shearing it open like a rotten melon, then plunged deep into the hydra's writhing, hilly shape.

Huldran finished two rough arrow-shaped forms before Nylan lifted the metal back into the forge.

The woman with the chalice bent the branch and cut it deep with what seemed an arrow-shaped flake of jade.

Even in the light, the creature's complexion remained shadowy and dark-but not so dark Emperel failed to recognize something familiar in its arrow-shaped nose and upturned lip.

She saw something black and vaguely arrow-shaped dancing atop the mound.

Xanthon's face had become a skeletal monstrosity, with an arrow-shaped nose and a slender tuft of coarse beard nearly hidden beneath his aura of flying insects.